Breezand-class tugboat vs Durance-class tanker

ANaval support & landing craft

Breezand-class tugboat

Harbour tugboat

Credit

S.J. de Waard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

BNaval support & landing craft

Durance-class tanker

Replenishment oiler

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Breezand-class tugboatLength

16.53 m

Length source ↗

Durance-class tankerLength

157.2 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Breezand-class tugboatlarger figure on 0 of 2

None

Durance-class tankerlarger figure on 2 of 2

Length+851%
Beam+298%

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

Measured figures

Head to head

12 of 27 rows sourced on both sides

16.53m

157m

Length+851%

All recorded figures & sources

16.53 m

Length

Single source

16.53 m (54 ft 3 in)^[source]

157.2 m

Length

Single source

157.2 m (515 ft 9 in)^[source]

5.32m

21.2m

Beam+298%

All recorded figures & sources

5.32 m

Beam

Single source

5.32 m (17 ft 5 in)^[source]

21.2 m

Beam

Single source

21.2 m (69 ft 7 in)^[source]

1.8m

10.8mfull load

Draught

All recorded figures & sources

1.8 m

Draught

Single source

1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)^[source]

10.8 m

full load

Single source

8.65 m

standard

Single source

8.65 m (28 ft 5 in) standard 10.8 m (35 ft 5 in) full load^[source]

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18,200–18,800tonnesfull load

Displacement

All recorded figures & sources

18,200–18,800 tonnes

full load

Single source

7,700–7,900 tonnes

standard

Single source

7,700–7,900 t (7,600–7,800 long tons ) standard 18,200–18,800 t (17,900–18,500 long tons) (full load)^[source]

—

Crew

All recorded figures & sources

3 people

Crew

Single source

3^[source]

—

162

Complement

All recorded figures & sources

162 people

Complement

Single source

162^[source]

19km/hMaximum

35km/hMaximum; Speed

SpeedScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

19 km/h

Maximum

Single source

10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) (maximum)^[source]

35 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)^[source]

—

17,000kmat 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)

Range

All recorded figures & sources

17,000 km

at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)

Single source

9,000 nmi (17,000 km; 10,000 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)^[source]

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

Configuration

Details

Breezand-class tugboat and Durance-class tanker configuration
Specification	Breezand-class tugboat	Durance-class tanker
Power	2 × 760 hp (570 kW) Volvo Penta diesel engines^[source]	2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 2 shafts, 15,000 kW (20,000 hp )^[source]
Name	Breezand class^[source]	Durance class^[source]
Builders	Delta Shipyard^[source]	—
Operators	Royal Netherlands Navy^[source]	French Navy Argentine Navy Royal Saudi Navy Royal Australian Navy (retired)^[source]
Succeeded by	Cumulus class^[source]	Jacques Chevallier class^[source]
Built	1988–1989^[source]	1973–1990^[source]
In commission	1989–present^[source]	—
Planned	2^[source]	—
Completed	2^[source]	8^[source]
Active	2^[source]	4^[source]
Type	Harbour tugboat^[source]	Replenishment oiler^[source]
Tonnage	74.50 GT^[source]	—
Subclasses	—	Boraida class^[source]
Retired	—	4^[source]
Sensors & processing systems	—	2 × DRBN 34 radars^[source]
Armament	—	1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 gun 4 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine guns 3 × Simbad Mistral missile launcher^[source]
Aviation facilities	—	Medium helicopter pad^[source]
Country of origin	—	France^[source]
Manufacturer	—	Naval Group, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Brest Arsenal^[source]

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Breezand-class tugboat

Durance-class tanker

Power

2 × 760 hp (570 kW) Volvo Penta diesel engines^[source]

2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 2 shafts, 15,000 kW (20,000 hp )^[source]

Name

Breezand class^[source]

Durance class^[source]

Builders

Delta Shipyard^[source]

—

Operators

Royal Netherlands Navy^[source]

French Navy Argentine Navy Royal Saudi Navy Royal Australian Navy (retired)^[source]

Succeeded by

Cumulus class^[source]

Jacques Chevallier class^[source]

Built

1988–1989^[source]

1973–1990^[source]

In commission

1989–present^[source]

—

Planned

2^[source]

—

Completed

Active

Type

Harbour tugboat^[source]

Replenishment oiler^[source]

Tonnage

74.50 GT^[source]

—

Subclasses

—

Boraida class^[source]

Retired

—

4^[source]

Sensors & processing systems

—

2 × DRBN 34 radars^[source]

Armament

—

1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 gun 4 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine guns 3 × Simbad Mistral missile launcher^[source]

Aviation facilities

—

Medium helicopter pad^[source]

Country of origin

—

France^[source]

Manufacturer

—

Naval Group, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Brest Arsenal^[source]