Hamina vs Visby

Finnish corvette, introduced in 1998, utilizes waterjets for a top speed of 30 knots.
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Corvette
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Aker Finnyards
Year introduced 1998
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Swedish corvette, 640 tons displacement, propelled by CODOG system including gas turbines and diesel engines.
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Kockums
Year introduced 2009
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price $184 million
Displacement 250 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range 500 nm â—‰
Length 51.0 m â—‰
Beam 8.5 m â—‰
Crew 26 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB93 diesels; 5520 kW. 2 × Rolls-Royce Kamewa 90SII waterjets
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)
Displacement 640 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 35.0 knots â—‰
Range 2,500 nm â—‰
Length 72.7 m â—‰
Beam 10.4 m â—‰
Crew 43 â—‰
Propulsion CODOG: 2 × 125SII Kamewa Waterjets, 4 × Vericor TF50A gas turbines (16 MW), 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen 16 V 2000 N90 diesel engines (2.6 MW)
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm Mk3 gun
  • 8 × RBS15 Mk2 anti-ship missiles
  • 4 × 400 mm torpedo launchers for Torped 45 torpedoes
  • CAMM anti-air missiles
  • ASW 127 mm rocket-powered grenade launchers
  • Mines and depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hamina-class or Visby-class?
The Visby-class has greater displacement at 640 tons compared to the Hamina-class's 250 tons.
Which is faster, the Hamina-class or Visby-class?
The Visby-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Hamina-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hamina-class or Visby-class?
The Visby-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Hamina-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hamina-class or Visby-class?
The Visby-class is longer at 72.7 meters compared to the Hamina-class's 51.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hamina-class and Visby-class have?
The Visby-class has a larger crew complement of 43 compared to the Hamina-class's 26 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hamina-class or Visby-class?
The Visby-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Hamina-class.