Osa vs Samuel Beckett
The Osa and the Samuel Beckett are both Patrol vessel classes. The Samuel Beckett displaces 2,256 tons — 11:1 the Osa's 209 tons. The Osa reaches 42 knots vs 23 knots for the Samuel Beckett. Operational range is 1,800 nautical miles for the Osa vs 6,000 for the Samuel Beckett. The Osa carries a crew of 28 vs 44 for the Samuel Beckett. The Osa was produced in 400 units vs 4 for the Samuel Beckett. The Osa was commissioned in 1960, 54 years before the Samuel Beckett (2014).
| Ex-USSR missile boat, introduced in 1960, reaches speeds of 42 knots, with over 400 units built. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Missile boat |
| Manufacturer | Vostochnaya Verf |
| Year introduced | 1960 |
| Number built | 400 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British patrol vessel, 2,256 tons displacement, manufactured by Appledore Shipbuilders. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Appledore Shipbuilders |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $77 million |
| Displacement | 209 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 42.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,800 nm at 500 knots ◉ |
| Length | 38.6 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 28 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 3 × 4,000 hp (3.0 MW) M-503G diesel engines (205) or 3 × 5,000 hp (3.7 MW) M-504B diesel engines (205U onwards); 3 shafts |
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| Displacement | 2,256 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 23.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 90.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 44 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two Wärtsilä medium speed diesel engines (5,440 kW (7,300 hp) each), 450 kW bow thruster |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Osa-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has greater displacement at 2,256 tons compared to the Osa-class's 209 tons.
Which is faster, the Osa-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Osa-class is faster with a maximum speed of 42 knots compared to the Samuel Beckett-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Osa-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Osa-class's 1,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Osa-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the Osa-class's 38.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Osa-class and Samuel Beckett-class have?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a larger crew complement of 44 compared to the Osa-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Osa-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Osa-class has been built in greater numbers with 400 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Samuel Beckett-class.