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Huon vs Kormoran II

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Specifications
Huon Kormoran II
Origin 🇦🇺 Australia 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Coastal minehunter Mine countermeasures vessel
Manufacturer Australian Defence Industries Remontowa Shipbuilding, Gdańsk
Year introduced 1999 2017
Number built 6 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 732 tons 830 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 1,600 nm at 12 knots NA
Length 52.5 m 58.5 m
Beam 9.9 m 10.3 m
Crew 40 45
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Armament & Systems
Huon Kormoran II
Armament
  • 1 × 12.7mm machine gun
  • Dyad mine disposal system
  • 1 × ZU-23-2MR Wróbel II 23mm
  • 3 × WKM-Bm 12.7mm machine guns
  • Grom MANPADS
  • Double Eagle Mk.III, Hugin 1000MR UUVs
Propulsion 1 × Fincantieri GMT BL230-BN diesel, 1,985 bhp; 3 × 120 hp Riva Calzoni azimuth thrusters 2 × MTU 8V369TE74L diesel engines; 2 × Cyclorotors

Overview

The Huon and the Kormoran II are both Mine warfare classes.

Displacement is 732 tons for the Huon vs 830 tons for the Kormoran II. The Huon reaches 14 knots vs 15 knots for the Kormoran II. The Huon carries a crew of 40 vs 45 for the Kormoran II.

The Huon was produced in 6 units vs 3 for the Kormoran II. The Huon was commissioned in 1999, 18 years before the Kormoran II (2017).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Huon-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class has greater displacement at 830 tons compared to the Huon-class's 732 tons.
Which is faster, the Huon-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Huon-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Huon-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Huon-class has a longer range at 1,600 nautical miles compared to the Kormoran II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Huon-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class is longer at 58.5 meters compared to the Huon-class's 52.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Huon-class and Kormoran II-class have?
The Kormoran II-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Huon-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Huon-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Huon-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Kormoran II-class.