Orkan vs Pacific
Orkan vs Pacific at a glance — displacement 369 vs 162 tons, length 48 vs 31 m, speed 36 vs 20 knots, crew 33 vs 16.
Specifications
|
Orkan |
Pacific |
| Origin |
🇵🇱 Poland |
🇦🇺 Australia |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Fast attack craft |
Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer |
VEB Peenewerft |
Australian Shipbuilding Industries (later Tenix) |
| Year introduced |
1992 |
1987 |
| Number built |
3 units |
22 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$8 million |
| Displacement |
369 tons |
162 tons |
| Maximum speed |
36.0 knots |
20.0 knots |
| Range |
1,600 nm |
2,500 nm at 12 knots |
| Length |
48.9 m |
31.5 m |
| Beam |
8.7 m |
8.1 m |
| Crew |
33 |
16 |
Armament & Systems
|
Orkan |
Pacific |
| Armament |
- 8 × RBS-15 Mk. III anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 76 mm AK-176M gun
- 1 × AK-630 30 mm gun
- 1 × 4-rail Strela 2M launcher
- 2 x WKM-Bm 12.7 mm heavy machine gun posts
|
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 |
3 diesel M520 engines 3,970 kW (5,320 hp) each |
2 × Caterpillar 3516TA diesel engines, 2,820 hp, 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Orkan-class or Pacific-class?
The Orkan-class has greater displacement at 369 tons compared to the Pacific-class's 162 tons.
Which is faster, the Orkan-class or Pacific-class?
The Orkan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Pacific-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Orkan-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Orkan-class's 1,600 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Orkan-class or Pacific-class?
The Orkan-class is longer at 48.9 meters compared to the Pacific-class's 31.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Orkan-class and Pacific-class have?
The Orkan-class has a larger crew complement of 33 compared to the Pacific-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Orkan-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Orkan-class.