Kedah vs River
Overview
The Kedah and the River are both Patrol vessel classes.
Displacement is 1,850 tons for the Kedah vs 1,700 tons for the River. The Kedah reaches 24 knots vs 20 knots for the River. Operational range is 6,050 nautical miles for the Kedah vs 5,500 for the River. The Kedah carries a crew of 78 vs 28 for the River.
The Kedah was produced in 6 units vs 14 for the River. The Kedah was commissioned in 2006, 3 years after the River (2003).
| The Kedah-class is an offshore patrol vessel class operated by the Royal Malaysian Navy, featuring a displacement of 1850 tons and a length of 91.1 meters. | |
| Origin | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Blohm + Voss |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $270 million |
| British patrol vessel, introduced in 2003, powered by two Ruston diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Vosper Thornycroft |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,850 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 24.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,050 nm ◉ |
| Length | 91.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 78 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2x Caterpillar 3616 (5,450kW) diesel, 2 shafts, 2 controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 1,700 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 79.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 28 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Ruston 12R270 diesel engines, 8,250 kW (11,060 hp), 2 shafts, 2 × controllable-pitch propellers |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kedah-class or River-class?
The Kedah-class has greater displacement at 1,850 tons compared to the River-class's 1,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Kedah-class or River-class?
The Kedah-class is faster with a maximum speed of 24 knots compared to the River-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kedah-class or River-class?
The Kedah-class has a longer range at 6,050 nautical miles compared to the River-class's 5,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kedah-class or River-class?
The Kedah-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the River-class's 79.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Kedah-class and River-class have?
The Kedah-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the River-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kedah-class or River-class?
The River-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Kedah-class.