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Barentshav vs Thor

Barentshav vs Thor at a glance — displacement 3,251 vs 3,920 tons, length 92 vs 93 m, speed 20 vs 20 knots, crew 40 vs 48.

Specifications
Barentshav Thor
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇸 Iceland
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Myklebust Verft --
Year introduced 2009 2011
Number built 3 units NA
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,251 tons 3,920 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.1 knots
Length 92.0 m 93.8 m
Beam 16.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 40 48
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Armament & Systems
Barentshav Thor
Armament
  • Bofors 40 mm gun

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

Propulsion Bergen Diesel B32 engine (4000 kW), Gas generator sets 3 × Mitsubishi GS16R-MPTK, 1 × GS12R-MPTK (3237 kW), Auxiliary engine Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA (350 kW) 2 450 kW bow tunnel thrusters and one in the aft 883 kW retractable azimuth thruster
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barentshav-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class has greater displacement at 3,920 tons compared to the Barentshav-class's 3,251 tons.
Which is faster, the Barentshav-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Barentshav-class's 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Barentshav-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class is longer at 93.8 meters compared to the Barentshav-class's 92.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barentshav-class and Thor-class have?
The Thor-class has a larger crew complement of 48 compared to the Barentshav-class's 40 crew members.