River vs Samuel Beckett
| British patrol vessel, introduced in 2003, powered by two Ruston diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Vosper Thornycroft |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British patrol vessel, 2,256 tons displacement, manufactured by Appledore Shipbuilders. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Appledore Shipbuilders |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $77 million |
| Displacement | 1,700 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,500 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 79.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 28 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Ruston 12R270 diesel engines, 8,250 kW (11,060 hp), 2 shafts, 2 × controllable-pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 2,256 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 23.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 90.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 44 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Two Wärtsilä medium speed diesel engines (5,440 kW (7,300 hp) each), 450 kW bow thruster |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the River-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has greater displacement at 2,256 tons compared to the River-class's 1,700 tons.
Which is faster, the River-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class is faster with a maximum speed of 23 knots compared to the River-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the River-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the River-class's 5,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the River-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the River-class's 79.5 meters.
How many crew members do the River-class and Samuel Beckett-class have?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a larger crew complement of 44 compared to the River-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the River-class or Samuel Beckett-class?
The River-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Samuel Beckett-class.