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Protecteur vs Type 815

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Specifications
Protecteur Type 815
Origin 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇳 China
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Joint support ship Spy ship
Manufacturer Seaspan ULC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced -- 1999
Number built 1 unit 9 units
Estimated unit price $4,100 million NA
Displacement 20,240 tons 6,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range 10,895 nm NA
Length 173.7 m 130.0 m
Beam 24.0 m 16.4 m
Crew 199 250
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Armament & Systems
Protecteur Type 815
Armament
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 4 × .50-calibre RWS
  • 1 x Type 76 twin 37 mm naval gun
  • 2 x Type 61 twin 25 mm AA gun
Propulsion 2 × MAN 12V32/44CR propulsion engines, 2 × propulsion shafts, 1 × bow thruster, 4 × MAN diesel... diesel engine

Overview

The Protecteur and the Type 815 are both Auxiliary ship classes.

The Protecteur displaces 20,240 tons — 3.4x the Type 815's 6,000 tons. The Protecteur reaches 20 knots vs 20 knots for the Type 815. The Protecteur carries a crew of 199 vs 250 for the Type 815.

The Protecteur was produced in 1 units vs 9 for the Type 815.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Protecteur-class or Type 815-class?
The Protecteur-class has greater displacement at 20,240 tons compared to the Type 815-class's 6,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Protecteur-class or Type 815-class?
The Type 815-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Protecteur-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Protecteur-class or Type 815-class?
The Protecteur-class has a longer range at 10,895 nautical miles compared to the Type 815-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Protecteur-class or Type 815-class?
The Protecteur-class is longer at 173.7 meters compared to the Type 815-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Protecteur-class and Type 815-class have?
The Type 815-class has a larger crew complement of 250 compared to the Protecteur-class's 199 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Protecteur-class or Type 815-class?
The Type 815-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Protecteur-class.