Fridtjof Nansen vs Oslo
Overview
The Fridtjof Nansen and the Oslo are both Frigate classes.
The Fridtjof Nansen displaces 5,290 tons — 2.5x the Oslo's 2,134 tons. The Fridtjof Nansen reaches 27 knots vs 25 knots for the Oslo. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Fridtjof Nansen vs 3,900 for the Oslo. The Fridtjof Nansen carries a crew of 120 vs 120 for the Oslo.
The Fridtjof Nansen was produced in 5 units vs 5 for the Oslo. The Fridtjof Nansen was commissioned in 2006, 40 years after the Oslo (1966).
| Displacement | 5,290 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 134.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 120 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and gas turbine (CODAG): Two BAZAN BRAVO 12V 4.5 MW diesel engines, one GE LM2500 21.5 MW gas turbine, two shafts driving controllable pitch propellers, 1 MW Brunvoll retractable bow thruster |
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| Displacement | 2,134 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,900 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 96.6 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 120 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Twin steam boilers, one high pressure and one low pressure steam turbine, 20,000 hp (14,914 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Fridtjof Nansen-class or Oslo-class?
The Fridtjof Nansen-class has greater displacement at 5,290 tons compared to the Oslo-class's 2,134 tons.
Which is faster, the Fridtjof Nansen-class or Oslo-class?
The Fridtjof Nansen-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Oslo-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Fridtjof Nansen-class or Oslo-class?
The Fridtjof Nansen-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Oslo-class's 3,900 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Fridtjof Nansen-class or Oslo-class?
The Fridtjof Nansen-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Oslo-class's 96.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Fridtjof Nansen-class and Oslo-class have?
The Oslo-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Fridtjof Nansen-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fridtjof Nansen-class or Oslo-class?
Both the Fridtjof Nansen-class and Oslo-class have been built in equal numbers with 5 vessels each.