Kondor II vs Lerici

Overview

The Kondor II and the Lerici are both Mine warfare classes.

Displacement is 339 tons for the Kondor II vs 635 tons for the Lerici. The Kondor II reaches 20 knots vs 14 knots for the Lerici. Operational range is 1,900 nautical miles for the Kondor II vs 1,500 for the Lerici. The Kondor II carries a crew of 24 vs 47 for the Lerici.

The Kondor II was produced in 21 units vs 47 for the Lerici. The Kondor II was commissioned in 1967, 18 years before the Lerici (1985).

East German minesweeper, introduced in 1967, reached speeds of 20 knots.
Origin 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany
Category Mine warfare
Type Minesweeper
Manufacturer Peene-Werft
Year introduced 1967
Number built 21 units
Estimated unit price NA
Italian minehunter, introduced in 1985, displaces 635 tons and uses three active rudders.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Mine warfare
Type Minehunter
Manufacturer Intermarine SpA
Year introduced 1985
Number built 47 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 339 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots
Range 1,900 nm
Length 52.0 m
Beam 7.1 m
Crew 24
Propulsion MD 40 diesel engines
Armament
  • 1 × 25 mm FlaK 2M-3
  • up to 28 mines or 20 depth charges
Displacement 635 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm at 6 knots
Length 50.0 m
Beam 9.6 m
Crew 47
Propulsion 1 × diesel engine Grandi Motori Trieste GMT BL-230.8M, 1,089 kW (1,460 bhp), driving a single variable pitch propeller; 3 × active rudders by 3 diesel engines Isotta Fraschini ID-36-SS 6V
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kondor II-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has greater displacement at 635 tons compared to the Kondor II-class's 339 tons.
Which is faster, the Kondor II-class or Lerici-class?
The Kondor II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Lerici-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kondor II-class or Lerici-class?
The Kondor II-class has a longer range at 1,900 nautical miles compared to the Lerici-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kondor II-class or Lerici-class?
The Kondor II-class is longer at 52.0 meters compared to the Lerici-class's 50.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kondor II-class and Lerici-class have?
The Lerici-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Kondor II-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kondor II-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has been built in greater numbers with 47 vessels compared to 21 vessels of the Kondor II-class.