Pacific vs Róisín
Pacific vs Róisín at a glance — displacement 162 vs 1,500 tons, length 31 vs 78 m, speed 20 vs 23 knots, crew 16 vs 44.
Specifications
|
Pacific |
Róisín |
| Origin |
🇦🇺 Australia |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Patrol boat |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Australian Shipbuilding Industries (later Tenix) |
Appledore Shipbuilders |
| Year introduced |
1987 |
1999 |
| Number built |
22 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$8 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
162 tons |
1,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
23.0 knots |
| Range |
2,500 nm at 12 knots |
6,000 nm |
| Length |
31.5 m |
78.8 m |
| Beam |
8.1 m |
14.0 m |
| Crew |
16 |
44 |
Armament & Systems
|
Pacific |
Róisín |
| Armament |
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. |
- 1 × 76 mm OTO Melara gun
- 2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall cannon
- 2 × 12.7 mm HMG
- 4 × 7.62 mm GPMG
|
| Propulsion |
2 × Caterpillar 3516TA diesel engines, 2,820 hp, 2 shafts |
2 × Wärtsilä medium speed diesels, 2 × 5,000 kW (6,700 hp) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Pacific-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Pacific-class's 162 tons.
Which is faster, the Pacific-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class is faster with a maximum speed of 23 knots compared to the Pacific-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Pacific-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Pacific-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Pacific-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class is longer at 78.8 meters compared to the Pacific-class's 31.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Pacific-class and Róisín-class have?
The Róisín-class has a larger crew complement of 44 compared to the Pacific-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pacific-class or Róisín-class?
The Pacific-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Róisín-class.