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35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs Sentinel

35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs Sentinel at a glance — displacement 120 vs 359 tons, length 35 vs 46 m, speed 30 vs 28 knots, crew 25 vs 24.

Specifications
35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) Sentinel
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Cutter
Manufacturer Swiftships Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 2010 2012
Number built 12 units 61 units
Estimated unit price $20 million $65 million
Displacement 120 tons 359 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots 2,500 nm
Length 35.1 m 46.8 m
Beam 7.3 m 8.1 m
Crew 25 24
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Armament & Systems
35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) Sentinel
Armament
  • 1 × MSI 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Cannon
  • 1 × 50 cal/ 12.7mm MG
  • 2 × 7.62mm MGs
  • 1 × Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 × crew-served Browning M2 machine guns
Propulsion 3 MTU 16V2000 Marine Diesels 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 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has greater displacement at 359 tons compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 120 tons.
Which is faster, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Sentinel-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class is longer at 46.8 meters compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 35.1 meters.
How many crew members do the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class and Sentinel-class have?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has a larger crew complement of 25 compared to the Sentinel-class's 24 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class is more expensive at approximately $65 million per unit compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class at $20 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class.