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Proteus vs Type 815

Proteus vs Type 815 at a glance — displacement 6,096 vs 6,000 tons, length 98 vs 130 m, speed 14 vs 20 knots, crew 84 vs 250.

Specifications
Proteus Type 815
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇳 China
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Multi-role ocean surveillance ship Spy ship
Manufacturer Vard (Tulcea, Romania / Brattvåg, Norway) Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2023 1999
Number built 1 unit 9 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 6,096 tons 6,000 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots 20.0 knots
Length 98.1 m 130.0 m
Beam 20.1 m 16.4 m
Crew 84 250
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Proteus Type 815
Armament

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  • 1 x Type 76 twin 37 mm naval gun
  • 2 x Type 61 twin 25 mm AA gun
Propulsion 5 Caterpillar diesels (3516C/3512C/C32) driving 2 Kongsberg azimuth thrusters diesel engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Proteus-class or Type 815-class?
The Proteus-class has greater displacement at 6,096 tons compared to the Type 815-class's 6,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Proteus-class or Type 815-class?
The Type 815-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Proteus-class's 14 knots.
Which is longer, the Proteus-class or Type 815-class?
The Type 815-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Proteus-class's 98.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Proteus-class and Type 815-class have?
The Type 815-class has a larger crew complement of 250 compared to the Proteus-class's 84 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Proteus-class or Type 815-class?
The Type 815-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Proteus-class.