La Combattante II vs Matka

French patrol vessel/fast attack craft, introduced in 1968, had a displacement of 234 tons, with 37 units built.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1968
Number built 37 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet patrol vessel, introduced in 1977, achieves speeds of 42 knots using three diesel engines.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Patrol vessel
Type Hydrofoil missile boat
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1977
Number built 12 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 234 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 36.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 47.0 m â—‰
Beam NA
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 x 76 mm gun
  • 4 x Exocet missiles
  • 1 x 40 mm gun
Displacement 257 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 42.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,450 nm at 600 knots
Length 38.6 m â—‰
Beam 7.6 m
Crew 30
Propulsion 3 × M503 B2 Diesels; 15,000 hp (11,000 kW) or Zvezda M504
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 gun
  • 1 × AK-630 gun
  • 2 P-15 Termit anti ship missiles (replaced by 8 SS-N-25 in Russian Navy units)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the La Combattante II-class or Matka-class?
The Matka-class has greater displacement at 257 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the La Combattante II-class or Matka-class?
The Matka-class is faster with a maximum speed of 42 knots compared to the La Combattante II-class's 36 knots.
Which has longer range, the La Combattante II-class or Matka-class?
The Matka-class has a longer range at 1,450 nautical miles compared to the La Combattante II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the La Combattante II-class or Matka-class?
The La Combattante II-class is longer at 47.0 meters compared to the Matka-class's 38.6 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the La Combattante II-class or Matka-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Matka-class.