Skjold vs Type 022

Norwegian corvette, 60.0 knots max speed, built with a surface effect ship structure.
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Corvette
Type Coastal corvette
Manufacturer Umoe Mandal
Year introduced 1999
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price NA
Chinese missile boat, introduced in 2004, utilizes four waterjet propulsors.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette
Type Missile boat
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2004
Number built 60 units
Estimated unit price $14 million
Displacement 274 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 60.0 knots â—‰
Range 800 nm at 40 knots
Length 47.5 m â—‰
Beam 13.5 m â—‰
Crew 16 â—‰
Propulsion Renk COGAG 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST18M plus 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST40M gas turbines → 12,170 kilowatts
Armament
  • 8 × Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile SSMs
  • 1 × 76mm Otobreda Super Rapid multi-role cannon
  • 2 × 12.7mm Browning M2HB HMGs
  • Portable SIMBAD version Mistral SAMs
  • Protector (RWS) (Sea Protector)
Displacement 228 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 38.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 42.6 m â—‰
Beam 12.2 m â—‰
Crew 12 â—‰
Propulsion 2 x diesel engines generating 6,865 hp (5,119 kW) and 4 x Kamewae waterjet propulsors
Armament
  • 8 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 x FLS-1 MANPADS launcher
  • 1 x 30 mm AK-630 CIWS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Skjold-class or Type 022-class?
The Skjold-class has greater displacement at 274 tons compared to the Type 022-class's 228 tons.
Which is faster, the Skjold-class or Type 022-class?
The Skjold-class is faster with a maximum speed of 60 knots compared to the Type 022-class's 38 knots.
Which has longer range, the Skjold-class or Type 022-class?
The Skjold-class has a longer range at 800 nautical miles compared to the Type 022-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Skjold-class or Type 022-class?
The Skjold-class is longer at 47.5 meters compared to the Type 022-class's 42.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Skjold-class and Type 022-class have?
The Skjold-class has a larger crew complement of 16 compared to the Type 022-class's 12 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Skjold-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class has been built in greater numbers with 60 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Skjold-class.