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Hamina vs Skjold

Hamina vs Skjold at a glance — displacement 250 vs 274 tons, length 51 vs 47 m, speed 30 vs 60 knots, crew 26 vs 16.

Specifications
Hamina Skjold
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel Corvette
Type Fast attack craft Coastal corvette
Manufacturer Aker Finnyards Umoe Mandal
Year introduced 1998 1999
Number built 4 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 250 tons 274 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 60.0 knots
Range 500 nm 800 nm at 40 knots
Length 51.0 m 47.5 m
Beam 8.5 m 13.5 m
Crew 26 16
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Armament & Systems
Hamina Skjold
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)
  • 8 × Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile SSMs
  • 1 × 76mm Otobreda Super Rapid multi-role cannon
  • 2 × 12.7mm Browning M2HB HMGs
  • Portable SIMBAD version Mistral SAMs
  • Protector (RWS) (Sea Protector)
Propulsion 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB93 diesels; 5520 kW. 2 × Rolls-Royce Kamewa 90SII waterjets Renk COGAG 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST18M plus 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST40M gas turbines → 12,170 kilowatts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hamina-class or Skjold-class?
The Skjold-class has greater displacement at 274 tons compared to the Hamina-class's 250 tons.
Which is faster, the Hamina-class or Skjold-class?
The Skjold-class is faster with a maximum speed of 60 knots compared to the Hamina-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hamina-class or Skjold-class?
The Skjold-class has a longer range at 800 nautical miles compared to the Hamina-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hamina-class or Skjold-class?
The Hamina-class is longer at 51.0 meters compared to the Skjold-class's 47.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Hamina-class and Skjold-class have?
The Hamina-class has a larger crew complement of 26 compared to the Skjold-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hamina-class or Skjold-class?
The Skjold-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Hamina-class.