Bangaram-class fast attack craft vs Bay-class patrol boat

AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph — Representative exterior of Bangaram-class fast attack craft

APatrol & mine warfare vessels

Bangaram-class fast attack craft

Fast attack craft

AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph

Credit

ForceTally · AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph · AI-generated · OpenAI output terms · Source ↗ · Modified

Bay-class patrol boat — licensed reference photograph

BPatrol & mine warfare vessels

Bay-class patrol boat

Patrol boat

Credit

Ken Hodge · CC BY 2.0 · Resized · CC BY 2.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Bangaram-class fast attack craftLength

46 m

Length source ↗

Bay-class patrol boatLength

38.2 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Bangaram-class fast attack craftlarger figure on 3 of 3

Length+20%
Beam+4%
Speed+51%

Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 0 of 3

None

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

13 of 27 rows sourced on both sides

46m

38.2m

Length+20%

All recorded figures & sources

46 m

Length

Single source

46 m (151 ft)^[source]

38.2 m

Length

Single source

38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)^[source]

7.5m

7.2m

Beam+4%

All recorded figures & sources

7.5 m

Beam

Single source

7.5 m (25 ft)^[source]

7.2 m

Beam

Single source

7.2 m (23 ft 7 in)^[source]

—

2.4m

Draught

All recorded figures & sources

2.4 m

Draught

Single source

2.4 m (7 ft 10 in)^[source]

12crew

Complement

All recorded figures & sources

33 people

Complement

Single source

33^[source]

12 people

crew

Single source

12 crew^[source]

56km/hMaximum; Speed

37km/hMaximum; Speed

Speed+51%

All recorded figures & sources

56 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

30 knots (56 km/h)^[source]

37 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)^[source]

—

1,900kmat 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)

Range

All recorded figures & sources

1,900 km

at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)

Single source

1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

Bangaram-class fast attack craft and Bay-class patrol boat configuration
Specification	Bangaram-class fast attack craft	Bay-class patrol boat
Displacement	260 tons (full load)^[source]	134 tons^[source]
Power	2 × MTU 4000 M90 engines (7492hp)^[source]	—
Name	Bangaram class^[source]	Bay class^[source]
Builders	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers^[source]	Austal^[source]
Operators	Indian Navy^[source]	Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency^[source]
Preceded by	Trinkat class^[source]	—
Succeeded by	Car Nicobar class^[source]	—
Built	2004-2006^[source]	—
In commission	2006-present^[source]	—
Planned	4^[source]	—
Completed	4^[source]	8^[source]
Canceled	0^[source]	—
Active	4^[source]	2^[source]
Type	Fast attack craft^[source]	Patrol boat^[source]
Armament	1 × CRN-91 (2A42 Medak) 30mm gun^[source]	1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun^[source]
Country of origin	India^[source] India^[source]	Australia^[source]Bay-class patrol boat · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard
In service	—	1999–present^[source]
Retired	—	6^[source]
Propulsion	—	2 × MTU 16V 2000 M70 diesel engines 1 VosperThornycroft bow thruster^[source]
Boats & landing craft carried	—	2 × Wiltrading Pursuit 640 vessels (USLC-2C Survey)^[source]
Sensors & processing systems	—	Radar: Surface search: Racal Decca; E/F and I bands Sonar: Wesmar SS 390E dipping sonar^[source]

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Bangaram-class fast attack craft

Bay-class patrol boat

Displacement

260 tons (full load)^[source]

134 tons^[source]

Power

2 × MTU 4000 M90 engines (7492hp)^[source]

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Name

Bangaram class^[source]

Bay class^[source]

Builders

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers^[source]

Austal^[source]

Operators

Indian Navy^[source]

Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency^[source]

Preceded by

Trinkat class^[source]

—

Succeeded by

Car Nicobar class^[source]

—

Built

2004-2006^[source]

—

In commission

2006-present^[source]

—

Planned

4^[source]

—

Completed

4^[source]

8^[source]

Canceled

0^[source]

—

Active

4^[source]

2^[source]

Type

Fast attack craft^[source]

Patrol boat^[source]

Armament

1 × CRN-91 (2A42 Medak) 30mm gun^[source]

1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun^[source]

Country of origin

India^[source]

Australia^[source]Bay-class patrol boat · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard

In service

—

1999–present^[source]

Retired

—

6^[source]

Propulsion

—

2 × MTU 16V 2000 M70 diesel engines 1 VosperThornycroft bow thruster^[source]

Boats & landing craft carried

—

2 × Wiltrading Pursuit 640 vessels (USLC-2C Survey)^[source]

Sensors & processing systems

—

Radar: Surface search: Racal Decca; E/F and I bands Sonar: Wesmar SS 390E dipping sonar^[source]