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Mirna vs Pacific

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Specifications
Mirna Pacific
Origin 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia 🇦🇺 Australia
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Patrol boat
Manufacturer Tito's Shipyard Kraljevica Australian Shipbuilding Industries (later Tenix)
Year introduced 1980 1987
Number built 11 units 22 units
Estimated unit price NA $8 million
Displacement 142 tons 162 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range 600 nm at 15 knots 2,500 nm at 12 knots
Length 33.4 m 31.5 m
Beam 6.7 m 8.1 m
Crew 22 16
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Mirna Pacific
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in) gun
  • 1 × Hispano M-75 four-barreled 20 mm (0.79 in) gun
  • 1 × MTU-4 9K32M Strela-2M
  • 2 × double-barreled 128 mm (5.0 in) illuminator launchers

Varies by operator; may include a 20 mm Oerlikon cannon, 12.7 mm and 7.62 mm machine guns. Several boats carry no permanent armament.

Propulsion Two shafts; fixed pitch propellers; 2 × SEMT Pielstick diesel engines 2 × Caterpillar 3516TA diesel engines, 2,820 hp, 2 shafts

Overview

The Mirna and the Pacific are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 142 tons for the Mirna vs 162 tons for the Pacific. The Mirna reaches 32 knots vs 20 knots for the Pacific. Operational range is 600 nautical miles for the Mirna vs 2,500 for the Pacific. The Mirna carries a crew of 22 vs 16 for the Pacific.

The Mirna was produced in 11 units vs 22 for the Pacific. The Mirna was commissioned in 1980, 7 years before the Pacific (1987).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Mirna-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has greater displacement at 162 tons compared to the Mirna-class's 142 tons.
Which is faster, the Mirna-class or Pacific-class?
The Mirna-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Pacific-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mirna-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Mirna-class's 600 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mirna-class or Pacific-class?
The Mirna-class is longer at 33.4 meters compared to the Pacific-class's 31.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Mirna-class and Pacific-class have?
The Mirna-class has a larger crew complement of 22 compared to the Pacific-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mirna-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 11 vessels of the Mirna-class.