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Katanpää vs Kormoran II

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Specifications
Katanpää Kormoran II
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures vessel Mine countermeasures vessel
Manufacturer Intermarine SpA, Sarzana, Italy Remontowa Shipbuilding, Gdańsk
Year introduced 2012 2017
Number built 3 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $90 million NA
Displacement 680 tons 830 tons
Maximum speed 13.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm NA
Length 52.5 m 58.5 m
Beam 9.9 m 10.3 m
Crew 36 45
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Armament & Systems
Katanpää Kormoran II
Armament
  • Mine countermeasures suite
  • Kongsberg Hugin 1000 AUV
  • Atlas Elektronik Seafox 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 Diesel-electric; 2 × MTU 8V-396-TE74 (2 × 1,000 kW); 2 × Voith Schneider propellers 2 × MTU 8V369TE74L diesel engines; 2 × Cyclorotors

Overview

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

Displacement is 680 tons for the Katanpää vs 830 tons for the Kormoran II. The Katanpää reaches 13 knots vs 15 knots for the Kormoran II. The Katanpää carries a crew of 36 vs 45 for the Kormoran II.

The Katanpää was produced in 3 units vs 3 for the Kormoran II. The Katanpää was commissioned in 2012, 5 years before the Kormoran II (2017).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Katanpää-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class has greater displacement at 830 tons compared to the Katanpää-class's 680 tons.
Which is faster, the Katanpää-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Katanpää-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Katanpää-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Katanpää-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Kormoran II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Katanpää-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class is longer at 58.5 meters compared to the Katanpää-class's 52.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Katanpää-class and Kormoran II-class have?
The Kormoran II-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Katanpää-class's 36 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Katanpää-class or Kormoran II-class?
Both the Katanpää-class and Kormoran II-class have been built in equal numbers with 3 vessels each.