Skjold vs Storm
Overview
The Skjold is a Corvette, while the Storm is a Patrol vessel.
Displacement is 274 tons for the Skjold vs 138 tons for the Storm. The Skjold reaches 60 knots vs 30 knots for the Storm. The Skjold carries a crew of 16 vs 19 for the Storm.
The Skjold was produced in 6 units vs 20 for the Storm. The Skjold was commissioned in 1999, 33 years after the Storm (1966).
| 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 ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 60.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 800 nm at 40 knots |
| Length | 47.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 16 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Renk COGAG 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST18M plus 2 × Pratt & Whitney ST40M gas turbines → 12,170 kilowatts |
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| Displacement | 138 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 36.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 19 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Maybach diesel engines (7,200 hp (5,400 kW) total) |
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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.