Esmeraldas vs PR 72
| Displacement | 685 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 37.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,400 nm at 1200 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 62.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 51 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 shaft MTU diesel engines, 24,400 hp (18,200 kW) |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 610 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 64.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 8.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 46 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 MTU 12 diesel engines with a power of 17,400 hp - 2 propellers |
| Armament |
4 MM-38 (II 2) + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 40mm Bofors guns + 1 MGP-86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Esmeraldas-class or PR 72-class?
The Esmeraldas-class has greater displacement at 685 tons compared to the PR 72-class's 610 tons.
Which is faster, the Esmeraldas-class or PR 72-class?
The Esmeraldas-class is faster with a maximum speed of 37 knots compared to the PR 72-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Esmeraldas-class or PR 72-class?
The PR 72-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Esmeraldas-class's 4,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Esmeraldas-class or PR 72-class?
The PR 72-class is longer at 64.0 meters compared to the Esmeraldas-class's 62.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Esmeraldas-class and PR 72-class have?
The Esmeraldas-class has a larger crew complement of 51 compared to the PR 72-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Esmeraldas-class or PR 72-class?
Both the Esmeraldas-class and PR 72-class have been built in equal numbers with 6 vessels each.