Harstad vs Thetis

Overview

The Harstad and the Thetis are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 3,121 tons for the Harstad vs 3,500 tons for the Thetis. The Harstad reaches 18.4 knots vs 21 knots for the Thetis. The Harstad carries a crew of 26 vs 47 for the Thetis.

The Harstad was commissioned in 2005, 14 years after the Thetis (1991).

Norwegian patrol vessel, 3,121 tons displacement, propelled by two Rolls-Royce Marine diesel engines.
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol and Oil recovery vessel
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 2005
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Danish Thetis-class patrol vessel, introduced in 1991, has a displacement of 3,500 tons and a crew of 47.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Ocean patrol frigates
Manufacturer Svendborg Skibsværft
Year introduced 1991
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,121 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 18.4 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 82.0 m â—‰
Beam 16.0 m â—‰
Crew 26 â—‰
Propulsion Two Rolls-Royce Marine diesel engines, 4000kW each Two screws; one azimuth thruster, 883kW
Armament

40 mm Bofors

Displacement 3,500 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 21.0 knots â—‰
Range 8,700 nm
Length 112.3 m â—‰
Beam 14.4 m â—‰
Crew 47 â—‰
Propulsion 3 × MAN B&W Diesel 12v28/32A-D at 2,940 kW (3,943 hp), single shaft; 1 × Brunvoll azimuth thruster (800 kW); 1 × electrical Brunvoll bow thruster (600 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm/62 cal. OTO Melara Super Rapid DP gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns
  • 2 × 7.62 mm light machine guns
  • Stinger launchers
  • decoy launching systems

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Harstad-class or Thetis-class?
The Thetis-class has greater displacement at 3,500 tons compared to the Harstad-class's 3,121 tons.
Which is faster, the Harstad-class or Thetis-class?
The Thetis-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Harstad-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Harstad-class or Thetis-class?
The Thetis-class has a longer range at 8,700 nautical miles compared to the Harstad-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Harstad-class or Thetis-class?
The Thetis-class is longer at 112.3 meters compared to the Harstad-class's 82.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Harstad-class and Thetis-class have?
The Thetis-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Harstad-class's 26 crew members.