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Rihtniemi vs Type 062

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Specifications
Rihtniemi Type 062
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇳 China
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Gunboat
Manufacturer -- Dalian Shipyard
Year introduced 1957 1961
Number built NA 30 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 110 tons 135 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range NA 750 nm at 16 knots
Length 31.1 m 38.8 m
Beam 5.7 m 5.4 m
Crew 20 36
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Armament & Systems
Rihtniemi Type 062
Armament

1 × 40 mm Bofors 1 × 20 mm Madsen 1 × Squid ASW mortar
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 37 mm (1.5 in) guns (2×2)
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 25 mm (0.98 in) guns (2×2)
  • 1 × Chinese 81 mm (3.2 in) recoilless gun (some)
  • 8 × Depth charges
Propulsion 51, 52: 2 Mercedes-Benz Diesel; 1,044 kW 53, 54, 55: 2 Mercedes-Benz Diesel; 1,864 kW 2 × Soviet M50F-4 diesel engines, 1,200 hp (895 kW); 2 × 12D6 diesel engines, 910 hp (679 kW); 4 × shafts

Overview

The Rihtniemi and the Type 062 are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 110 tons for the Rihtniemi vs 135 tons for the Type 062. The Rihtniemi reaches 15 knots vs 28 knots for the Type 062. The Rihtniemi carries a crew of 20 vs 36 for the Type 062.

The Rihtniemi was commissioned in 1957, 4 years before the Type 062 (1961).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Rihtniemi-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class has greater displacement at 135 tons compared to the Rihtniemi-class's 110 tons.
Which is faster, the Rihtniemi-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Rihtniemi-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rihtniemi-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class has a longer range at 750 nautical miles compared to the Rihtniemi-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Rihtniemi-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class is longer at 38.8 meters compared to the Rihtniemi-class's 31.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Rihtniemi-class and Type 062-class have?
The Type 062-class has a larger crew complement of 36 compared to the Rihtniemi-class's 20 crew members.