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Katanpää vs Yangyang

Katanpää vs Yangyang at a glance — displacement 680 vs 880 tons, length 52 vs 60 m, speed 13 vs 15 knots, crew 36 vs 46.

Specifications
Katanpää Yangyang
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures vessel Minesweeper
Manufacturer Intermarine SpA, Sarzana, Italy Kangnam Corporation
Year introduced 2012 1999
Number built 3 units 6 units
Estimated unit price $90 million NA
Displacement 680 tons 880 tons
Maximum speed 13.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm NA
Length 52.5 m 60.0 m
Beam 9.9 m 10.5 m
Crew 36 46
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Katanpää Yangyang
Armament
  • Mine countermeasures suite
  • Kongsberg Hugin 1000 AUV
  • Atlas Elektronik Seafox mine disposal system
  • Mine countermeasures suite
  • Mine disposal vehicle
Propulsion Diesel-electric; 2 × MTU 8V-396-TE74 (2 × 1,000 kW); 2 × Voith Schneider propellers 2 × Voith Schneider propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Katanpää-class or Yangyang-class?
The Yangyang-class has greater displacement at 880 tons compared to the Katanpää-class's 680 tons.
Which is faster, the Katanpää-class or Yangyang-class?
The Yangyang-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 Yangyang-class?
The Katanpää-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Yangyang-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Katanpää-class or Yangyang-class?
The Yangyang-class is longer at 60.0 meters compared to the Katanpää-class's 52.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Katanpää-class and Yangyang-class have?
The Yangyang-class has a larger crew complement of 46 compared to the Katanpää-class's 36 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Katanpää-class or Yangyang-class?
The Yangyang-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Katanpää-class.