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Hamina vs Scimitar

Hamina vs Scimitar at a glance — displacement 250 vs 24 tons, length 51 vs 16 m, speed 30 vs 32 knots, crew 26 vs 5.

Specifications
Hamina Scimitar
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft Patrol boat
Manufacturer Aker Finnyards Halmatic
Year introduced 1998 2003
Number built 4 units 2 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 250 tons 24 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 500 nm 260 nm at 19 knots
Length 51.0 m 16.0 m
Beam 8.5 m 3.1 m
Crew 26 5
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Armament & Systems
Hamina Scimitar
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 SAK Mk3
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns (NSV)
  • 8 × Umkhonto-IR SAM (Denel)
  • 4 × RBS-15 Mk2 SSM (Saab)
  • 1 × rail for depth charges or mines (Sea Mine 2000)
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns (stern-mounted)
Propulsion 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB93 diesels; 5520 kW. 2 × Rolls-Royce Kamewa 90SII waterjets 2 × MAN 2480LXE diesels, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hamina-class or Scimitar-class?
The Hamina-class has greater displacement at 250 tons compared to the Scimitar-class's 24 tons.
Which is faster, the Hamina-class or Scimitar-class?
The Scimitar-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Hamina-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hamina-class or Scimitar-class?
The Hamina-class has a longer range at 500 nautical miles compared to the Scimitar-class's 260 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hamina-class or Scimitar-class?
The Hamina-class is longer at 51.0 meters compared to the Scimitar-class's 16.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hamina-class and Scimitar-class have?
The Hamina-class has a larger crew complement of 26 compared to the Scimitar-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hamina-class or Scimitar-class?
The Hamina-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Scimitar-class.