Khareef vs Qahir Al Amwaj
The Khareef and the Qahir Al Amwaj are both Corvette classes. Displacement is 2,660 tons for the Khareef vs 1,450 tons for the Qahir Al Amwaj. The Khareef reaches 28 knots vs 31 knots for the Qahir Al Amwaj. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Khareef vs 5,500 for the Qahir Al Amwaj. The Khareef carries a crew of 100 vs 60 for the Qahir Al Amwaj. The Khareef was produced in 3 units vs 2 for the Qahir Al Amwaj. The Khareef was commissioned in 2013, 17 years after the Qahir Al Amwaj (1996).
| British corvette, 2,660 tons displacement, propelled by two MTU 4000 series diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 2,660 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 99.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 100 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Two MTU 4000 series diesel engines |
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| Displacement | 1,450 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 83.7 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 60 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 4× Crossley-SEMP-Pielstck 16PA6 V280 STC Diesels, 32,000 bhp (24,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Khareef-class or Qahir Al Amwaj-class?
The Khareef-class has greater displacement at 2,660 tons compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 1,450 tons.
Which is faster, the Khareef-class or Qahir Al Amwaj-class?
The Qahir Al Amwaj-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Khareef-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Khareef-class or Qahir Al Amwaj-class?
The Qahir Al Amwaj-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Khareef-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Khareef-class or Qahir Al Amwaj-class?
The Khareef-class is longer at 99.0 meters compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 83.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Khareef-class and Qahir Al Amwaj-class have?
The Khareef-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Qahir Al Amwaj-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Khareef-class or Qahir Al Amwaj-class?
The Khareef-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Qahir Al Amwaj-class.