Thetis vs Turya

The Thetis and the Turya are both Patrol vessel classes. The Thetis displaces 3,500 tons — 14:1 the Turya's 250 tons. The Thetis reaches 21 knots vs 44 knots for the Turya. Operational range is 8,700 nautical miles for the Thetis vs 1,450 for the Turya. The Thetis carries a crew of 47 vs 30 for the Turya. The Thetis was produced in 4 units vs 51 for the Turya. The Thetis was commissioned in 1991, 19 years after the Turya (1972).

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
Ex-USSR patrol vessel, 250 tons displacement, entered service in 1972 as a hydrofoil torpedo boat.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Patrol vessel
Type Hydrofoil torpedo boat
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1972
Number built 51 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,500 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots
Range 8,700 nm
Length 112.3 m
Beam 14.4 m
Crew 47
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 250 tons
Maximum speed 44.0 knots
Range 1,450 nm at 600 knots
Length 39.6 m
Beam 7.6 m
Crew 30
Propulsion 3× M503 B2 Diesels; 15,000 hp
Armament
  • 2 × 57mm AK-725 guns (twin turret aft)
  • 2 × 25mm 110-PM guns (2M-3 twin turret forward)
  • 4 × 533mm torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Thetis-class or Turya-class?
The Thetis-class has greater displacement at 3,500 tons compared to the Turya-class's 250 tons.
Which is faster, the Thetis-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 44 knots compared to the Thetis-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the Thetis-class or Turya-class?
The Thetis-class has a longer range at 8,700 nautical miles compared to the Turya-class's 1,450 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Thetis-class or Turya-class?
The Thetis-class is longer at 112.3 meters compared to the Turya-class's 39.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Thetis-class and Turya-class have?
The Thetis-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Turya-class's 30 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Thetis-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class has been built in greater numbers with 51 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Thetis-class.