Kilic vs Sentinel

The Kilic and the Sentinel are both Patrol vessel classes. Displacement is 552 tons for the Kilic vs 359 tons for the Sentinel. The Kilic reaches 40 knots vs 28 knots for the Sentinel. Operational range is 1,050 nautical miles for the Kilic vs 2,500 for the Sentinel. The Kilic carries a crew of 45 vs 24 for the Sentinel. The Kilic was produced in 9 units vs 61 for the Sentinel. The Kilic was commissioned in 1998, 14 years before the Sentinel (2012).

Turkish patrol vessel, 552 tons displacement, introduced in 1998 and powered by four MTU diesel engines.
Origin 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Lürssen Werft
Year introduced 1998
Number built 9 units
Estimated unit price NA
United States Sentinel-class cutter, introduced in 2012, has a maximum speed of 28 knots and a crew of 24.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel
Type Cutter
Manufacturer Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 2012
Number built 61 units
Estimated unit price $65 million
Displacement 552 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 40.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,050 nm at 30 knots â—‰
Length 62.4 m â—‰
Beam 8.6 m â—‰
Crew 45 â—‰
Propulsion 4 × MTU diesel engines 15,120 bhp (11.27 MW) 4 shafts
Armament
  • 8 × Harpoon SSM
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm (3 in) gun
  • 1 × dual 40 mm (1.6 in) AA gun
  • 2 × 7.62 mm caliber machine guns
Displacement 359 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots â—‰
Range 2,500 nm â—‰
Length 46.8 m â—‰
Beam 8.1 m â—‰
Crew 24 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × 4,300 kW (5,800 shp) MTU diesel engines, 1 × 75 kW (101 shp) bow thruster
Armament
  • 1 × Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 × crew-served Browning M2 machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kilic-class or Sentinel-class?
The Kilic-class has greater displacement at 552 tons compared to the Sentinel-class's 359 tons.
Which is faster, the Kilic-class or Sentinel-class?
The Kilic-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Sentinel-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kilic-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Kilic-class's 1,050 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kilic-class or Sentinel-class?
The Kilic-class is longer at 62.4 meters compared to the Sentinel-class's 46.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Kilic-class and Sentinel-class have?
The Kilic-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Sentinel-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kilic-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 9 vessels of the Kilic-class.