Legend vs Thetis
| United States patrol vessel, introduced in 2008, reaches a top speed of 28 knots with a crew of 113. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Large patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Number built | 10 units |
| Estimated unit price | $670 million |
| Danish Thetis-class patrol vessel, introduced in 1991, has a displacement of 3,500 tons and a crew of 47. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Ocean patrol frigates |
| Manufacturer | Svendborg Skibsværft |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 4,673 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 12,000 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 127.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 16.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 113 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and gas turbine: 2 × 7,400 kW (9,900 hp) MTU 20V 1163 diesels, 1 × 22 MW (30,000 hp) GE LM2500 gas turbine engine |
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| Displacement | 3,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 21.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 8,700 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 112.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 47 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 3 × MAN B&W Diesel 12v28/32A-D at 2,940 kW (3,943 hp), single shaft; 1 × Brunvoll azimuth thruster (800 kW); 1 × electrical Brunvoll bow thruster (600 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Legend-class or Thetis-class?
The Legend-class has greater displacement at 4,673 tons compared to the Thetis-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Legend-class or Thetis-class?
The Legend-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Thetis-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the Legend-class or Thetis-class?
The Legend-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Thetis-class's 8,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Legend-class or Thetis-class?
The Legend-class is longer at 127.0 meters compared to the Thetis-class's 112.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Legend-class and Thetis-class have?
The Legend-class has a larger crew complement of 113 compared to the Thetis-class's 47 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Legend-class or Thetis-class?
The Legend-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Thetis-class.