Kingston vs Sea Panther
Kingston vs Sea Panther at a glance — displacement 970 vs 450 tons, length 55 vs 40 m, speed 15 vs 14 knots, crew 47 vs 33.
Specifications
|
Kingston |
Sea Panther |
| Origin |
🇨🇦 Canada |
🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Coastal defence vessel |
Command boat |
| Manufacturer |
Halifax Shipyards Ltd. |
Hong Kong Shipyards |
| Year introduced |
1996 |
1988 |
| Number built |
12 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$54 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
970 tons |
450 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
14.0 knots |
| Range |
5,000 nm at 8 knots |
NA |
| Length |
55.3 m |
40.0 m |
| Beam |
11.3 m |
8.5 m |
| Crew |
47 |
33 |
Armament & Systems
|
Kingston |
Sea Panther |
| Armament |
- 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/60 Mk 5C cannon
- 1 x Nanuk RCWS 12.7 mm heavy machine gun
- 2 × M2 machine guns
|
- Originally two 12.7 mm machine guns, now removed
|
| Propulsion |
2 × Jeumont DC electric motors, 4 × 600 VAC Wärtsilä UD 23V12 diesel engines, 2 × Z drive azimuth thrusters |
2 Cat diesels, 2 shafts, 2,350 bhp |
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Which has greater displacement, the Kingston-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Kingston-class has greater displacement at 970 tons compared to the Sea Panther-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Kingston-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Kingston-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Sea Panther-class's 14 knots.
Which is longer, the Kingston-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Kingston-class is longer at 55.3 meters compared to the Sea Panther-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kingston-class and Sea Panther-class have?
The Kingston-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Sea Panther-class's 33 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kingston-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Kingston-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Sea Panther-class.