Orkan vs Stockholm

Overview

The Orkan and the Stockholm are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 369 tons for the Orkan vs 380 tons for the Stockholm. The Orkan reaches 36 knots vs 30 knots for the Stockholm. The Orkan carries a crew of 33 vs 40 for the Stockholm.

The Orkan was produced in 3 units vs 2 for the Stockholm. The Orkan was commissioned in 1992, 6 years after the Stockholm (1986).

Polish corvette, introduced in 1992, uses three diesel engines for propulsion.
Origin πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Poland
Category Corvette
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer VEB Peenewerft
Year introduced 1992
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Swedish corvette, 380 tons displacement, propelled by two diesel engines and one gas turbine.
Origin πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Karlskronavarvet AB
Year introduced 1986
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 369 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 36.0 knots β—‰
Range 1,600 nm
Length 48.9 m β—‰
Beam 8.7 m β—‰
Crew 33 β—‰
Propulsion 3 diesel M520 engines 3,970 kW (5,320 hp) each
Armament
  • 8 Γ— RBS-15 Mk. III anti-ship missiles
  • 1 Γ— 76 mm AK-176M gun
  • 1 Γ— AK-630 30 mm gun
  • 1 Γ— 4-rail Strela 2M launcher
  • 2 x WKM-Bm 12.7 mm heavy machine gun posts
Displacement 380 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 50.0 m β—‰
Beam 7.5 m β—‰
Crew 40 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— MTU 16V396 TB93 diesel engines at 2,095 shp each, 1 Γ— Allison 570-KF at 7,170 shp
Armament
  • 1 Γ— Bofors 57 mm MKII gun
  • 4-8 Γ— RBS15 Mk2 AShM
  • 40 cm Torpedo 45
  • Mines & depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Orkan-class or Stockholm-class?
The Stockholm-class has greater displacement at 380 tons compared to the Orkan-class's 369 tons.
Which is faster, the Orkan-class or Stockholm-class?
The Orkan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Stockholm-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Orkan-class or Stockholm-class?
The Orkan-class has a longer range at 1,600 nautical miles compared to the Stockholm-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Orkan-class or Stockholm-class?
The Stockholm-class is longer at 50.0 meters compared to the Orkan-class's 48.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Orkan-class and Stockholm-class have?
The Stockholm-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Orkan-class's 33 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Orkan-class or Stockholm-class?
The Orkan-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Stockholm-class.