Ramadan vs Sentinel

Overview

The Ramadan and the Sentinel are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 312 tons for the Ramadan vs 359 tons for the Sentinel. The Ramadan reaches 37 knots vs 28 knots for the Sentinel. Operational range is 2,000 nautical miles for the Ramadan vs 2,500 for the Sentinel. The Ramadan carries a crew of 40 vs 24 for the Sentinel.

The Ramadan was produced in 6 units vs 61 for the Sentinel. The Ramadan was commissioned in 1981, 31 years before the Sentinel (2012).

Egyptian missile boat, introduced in 1981, reaches a speed of 37 knots, propelled by four diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬ Egypt
Category Patrol vessel
Type Missile boat
Manufacturer Vosper Thornycroft
Year introduced 1981
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price NA
United States Sentinel-class cutter, introduced in 2012, has a maximum speed of 28 knots and a crew of 24.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Patrol vessel
Type Cutter
Manufacturer Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 2012
Number built 61 units
Estimated unit price $65 million
Displacement 312 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 37.0 knots β—‰
Range 2,000 nm at 15 knots β—‰
Length 52.0 m β—‰
Beam 7.6 m β—‰
Crew 40 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— MTU 20V538 TB 91 diesel engines, 18,000 bhp (13,423 kW), 4 shafts
Armament
  • 2 Γ— twin Otomat Mk2 SSM
  • 1 Γ— 76 mm (3 in) OTO Melara DP gun
  • 1 Γ— twin 40 mm (1.6 in) Breda AA gun
Displacement 359 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots β—‰
Range 2,500 nm β—‰
Length 46.8 m β—‰
Beam 8.1 m β—‰
Crew 24 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— 4,300 kW (5,800 shp) MTU diesel engines, 1 Γ— 75 kW (101 shp) bow thruster
Armament
  • 1 Γ— Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 Γ— crew-served Browning M2 machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ramadan-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has greater displacement at 359 tons compared to the Ramadan-class's 312 tons.
Which is faster, the Ramadan-class or Sentinel-class?
The Ramadan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 37 knots compared to the Sentinel-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ramadan-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Ramadan-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ramadan-class or Sentinel-class?
The Ramadan-class is longer at 52.0 meters compared to the Sentinel-class's 46.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Ramadan-class and Sentinel-class have?
The Ramadan-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Sentinel-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ramadan-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Ramadan-class.