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Reliance vs Sentinel

Reliance vs Sentinel at a glance — displacement 1,829 vs 359 tons, length 82 vs 46 m, speed 19 vs 28 knots, crew 100 vs 24.

Specifications
Reliance Sentinel
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Medium endurance cutter Cutter
Manufacturer Robert Derecktor Shipyard Inc. Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 1983 2012
Number built 13 units 61 units
Estimated unit price NA $65 million
Displacement 1,829 tons 359 tons
Maximum speed 19.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 9,900 nm 2,500 nm
Length 82.0 m 46.8 m
Beam 12.0 m 8.1 m
Crew 100 24
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Armament & Systems
Reliance Sentinel
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara Mark 75 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun
  • 2 × .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns
  • 1 x Mk38 Mod 3 25mm machine gun
  • 1 × Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 × crew-served Browning M2 machine guns
Propulsion 2 × turbo-charged ALCO V-18 diesel engines; 2 × 9-foot-diameter controllable pitch propellers 2 × 4,300 kW (5,800 shp) MTU diesel engines, 1 × 75 kW (101 shp) bow thruster
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Reliance-class or Sentinel-class?
The Reliance-class has greater displacement at 1,829 tons compared to the Sentinel-class's 359 tons.
Which is faster, the Reliance-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Reliance-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the Reliance-class or Sentinel-class?
The Reliance-class has a longer range at 9,900 nautical miles compared to the Sentinel-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Reliance-class or Sentinel-class?
The Reliance-class is longer at 82.0 meters compared to the Sentinel-class's 46.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Reliance-class and Sentinel-class have?
The Reliance-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Sentinel-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Reliance-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Reliance-class.