Sandown vs Tripartite
The Sandown and the Tripartite are both Mine warfare classes. Displacement is 600 tons for the Sandown vs 571 tons for the Tripartite. The Sandown reaches 13 knots vs 15 knots for the Tripartite. The Sandown carries a crew of 34 vs 55 for the Tripartite. The Sandown was produced in 15 units vs 40 for the Tripartite. The Sandown was commissioned in 1989, 6 years after the Tripartite (1983).
| British mine warfare ship, introduced in 1989, utilizes Voith Schneider Propellers for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minehunter |
| Manufacturer | Vosper Thornycroft |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| French minehunter, introduced in 1983, displaces 571 tons and has a crew of 55. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minehunter |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal de Lorient |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number built | 40 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 600 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 52.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.9 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 34 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Paxman Valenta 6RP200E diesels, 1,523 shp (1,136 kW); Diesel-electric drive; Combimac electric motors 100kW; Voith Schneider Propellers; Schottel bow thrusters |
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| Displacement | 571 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 12 knots |
| Length | 51.6 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 8.9 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 55 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Brons-Werkspoor A-RUB 215V-12 diesel engine 1,400 kW (1,900 hp), 1 shaft; 2 × 180 kW (240 hp) ACEC active rudders; 1 × bow thruster |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Sandown-class or Tripartite-class?
The Sandown-class has greater displacement at 600 tons compared to the Tripartite-class's 571 tons.
Which is faster, the Sandown-class or Tripartite-class?
The Tripartite-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Sandown-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Sandown-class or Tripartite-class?
The Tripartite-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Sandown-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Sandown-class or Tripartite-class?
The Sandown-class is longer at 52.5 meters compared to the Tripartite-class's 51.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Sandown-class and Tripartite-class have?
The Tripartite-class has a larger crew complement of 55 compared to the Sandown-class's 34 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sandown-class or Tripartite-class?
The Tripartite-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Sandown-class.