Kormoran II vs Sonya

The Kormoran II and the Sonya are both Mine warfare classes. Displacement is 830 tons for the Kormoran II vs 450 tons for the Sonya. The Kormoran II reaches 15 knots vs 15 knots for the Sonya. The Kormoran II carries a crew of 45 vs 43 for the Sonya. The Kormoran II was produced in 3 units vs 72 for the Sonya. The Kormoran II was commissioned in 2017, 46 years after the Sonya (1971).

Polish mine countermeasures vessel, introduced in 2017, displaces 830 tons.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
Category Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures vessel
Manufacturer Remontowa Shipbuilding, Gdaล„sk
Year introduced 2017
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet mine warfare/coastal minesweeper, introduced in 1971, displaces 450 tons and has a crew of 43.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare
Type Coastal minesweeper
Manufacturer Uliis yard
Year introduced 1971
Number built 72 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 830 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots โ—‰
Range NA
Length 58.5 m โ—‰
Beam 10.3 m โ—‰
Crew 45 โ—‰
Propulsion 2 ร— MTU 8V369TE74L diesel engines; 2 ร— Cyclorotors
Armament
  • 1 ร— ZU-23-2MR Wrรณbel II 23mm
  • 3 ร— WKM-Bm 12.7mm machine guns
  • Grom MANPADS
  • Double Eagle Mk.III, Hugin 1000MR UUVs
Displacement 450 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots โ—‰
Range 3,000 nm at 10 knots
Length 48.8 m โ—‰
Beam 8.8 m โ—‰
Crew 43 โ—‰
Propulsion 2 shaft diesel engines 2,400 hp (1,800 kW)
Armament
  • 1 ร— twin 30 mm guns
  • 1 ร— twin 25 mm guns
  • Sweeps GKT, PEMT-2, ST-2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kormoran II-class or Sonya-class?
The Kormoran II-class has greater displacement at 830 tons compared to the Sonya-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Kormoran II-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Kormoran II-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kormoran II-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Kormoran II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kormoran II-class or Sonya-class?
The Kormoran II-class is longer at 58.5 meters compared to the Sonya-class's 48.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Kormoran II-class and Sonya-class have?
The Kormoran II-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Sonya-class's 43 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kormoran II-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has been built in greater numbers with 72 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Kormoran II-class.