Skjold vs Storm

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
Norwegian patrol boat Storm, introduced in 1966, displaces 138 tons and is propelled by two Maybach diesel engines.
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat
Manufacturer Westermoen yard
Year introduced 1966
Number built 20 units
Estimated unit price NA
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 138 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 36.5 m â—‰
Beam 6.2 m â—‰
Crew 19 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × Maybach diesel engines (7,200 hp (5,400 kW) total)
Armament
  • 6 × Penguin anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Bofors 76mm TAK 76 cannon
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/70 cannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Skjold-class or Storm-class?
The Skjold-class has greater displacement at 274 tons compared to the Storm-class's 138 tons.
Which is faster, the Skjold-class or Storm-class?
The Skjold-class is faster with a maximum speed of 60 knots compared to the Storm-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Skjold-class or Storm-class?
The Skjold-class has a longer range at 800 nautical miles compared to the Storm-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Skjold-class or Storm-class?
The Skjold-class is longer at 47.5 meters compared to the Storm-class's 36.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Skjold-class and Storm-class have?
The Storm-class has a larger crew complement of 19 compared to the Skjold-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Skjold-class or Storm-class?
The Storm-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Skjold-class.