Thetis vs Thor

Overview

The Thetis and the Thor are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 3,500 tons for the Thetis vs 3,920 tons for the Thor. The Thetis reaches 21 knots vs 20.1 knots for the Thor. The Thetis carries a crew of 47 vs 48 for the Thor.

The Thetis was commissioned in 1991, 20 years before the Thor (2011).

Danish Thetis-class patrol vessel, introduced in 1991, has a displacement of 3,500 tons and a crew of 47.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Ocean patrol frigates
Manufacturer Svendborg Skibsværft
Year introduced 1991
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Icelandic offshore patrol vessel, introduced in 2011, has bow and aft tunnel thrusters for maneuverability.
Origin 🇮🇸 Iceland
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 2011
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,500 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 21.0 knots â—‰
Range 8,700 nm
Length 112.3 m â—‰
Beam 14.4 m â—‰
Crew 47 â—‰
Propulsion 3 × MAN B&W Diesel 12v28/32A-D at 2,940 kW (3,943 hp), single shaft; 1 × Brunvoll azimuth thruster (800 kW); 1 × electrical Brunvoll bow thruster (600 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm/62 cal. OTO Melara Super Rapid DP gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns
  • 2 × 7.62 mm light machine guns
  • Stinger launchers
  • decoy launching systems
Displacement 3,920 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 20.1 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 93.8 m â—‰
Beam 16.0 m â—‰
Crew 48 â—‰
Propulsion 2 450 kW bow tunnel thrusters and one in the aft 883 kW retractable azimuth thruster
Armament

1 × Bofors 40 mm gun 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Thetis-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class has greater displacement at 3,920 tons compared to the Thetis-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Thetis-class or Thor-class?
The Thetis-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Thor-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Thetis-class or Thor-class?
The Thetis-class has a longer range at 8,700 nautical miles compared to the Thor-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Thetis-class or Thor-class?
The Thetis-class is longer at 112.3 meters compared to the Thor-class's 93.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Thetis-class and Thor-class have?
The Thor-class has a larger crew complement of 48 compared to the Thetis-class's 47 crew members.