HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) vs OPV-80-class patrol vessel

APatrol & mine warfare vessels

HSwMS Carlskrona (P04)

Patrol vessel

BPatrol & mine warfare vessels

OPV-80-class patrol vessel

Offshore patrol vessel

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

HSwMS Carlskrona (P04)Length

105.7 m

Length source ↗

OPV-80-class patrol vesselLength

80.6 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

HSwMS Carlskrona (P04)larger figure on 2 of 2

Length+31%
Beam+17%

OPV-80-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 2

None

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

Measured figures

Head to head

10 of 26 rows sourced on both sides

106m

80.6m

Length+31%

All recorded figures & sources

105.7 m

Length

Single source

105.7 m (346 ft 9 in)^[source]

80.6 m

Length

Single source

80.6 m (264 ft 5 in)^[source]

15.2m

13m

Beam+17%

All recorded figures & sources

15.2 m

Beam

Single source

15.2 m (49 ft 10 in)^[source]

13 m

Beam

Single source

13 m (42 ft 8 in)^[source]

4.7mDraft

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Draught

All recorded figures & sources

4.7 m

Draft

Single source

4.7 m (15 ft 5 in)^[source]

3,150t

1,728–1,850 tons

Displacement

All recorded figures & sources

3,150 tonnes

Displacement

Single source

3,150 tonnes (3,100 long tons)^[source]

1,728–1,850 tons^[source]

45officers 40 cadets 85 conscripts

30, up to 60

Complement

All recorded figures & sources

45 people

officers 40 cadets 85 conscripts

Single source

45 officers 40 cadets 85 conscripts^[source]

30, up to 60^[source]

37km/hMaximum; Speed

41km/hMaximum

SpeedScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

37 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

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

41 km/h

Maximum

Single source

Maximum : 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph)^[source]

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15,900kmat 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)

Range

All recorded figures & sources

15,900 km

at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)

Single source

8,600 nmi (15,900 km; 9,900 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)^[source]

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

Configuration

Details

HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) and OPV-80-class patrol vessel configuration
Specification	HSwMS Carlskrona (P04)	OPV-80-class patrol vessel
Power	—	2 × Wärtsilä 12V26 – output of 4,080 kW (5,470 hp) each at 1000 rpm CPP 4D775 with Lipstronic Advanced 7000 control system Wärtsilä reduction gearbox SCV 62 3 × Caterpillar 3412C 435 kVA at 1500 rpm 1 × Caterpillar 3056 105 kVA at 1500 rpm 2 × type MD stern shaft seals 2 × bow thrusters, 200 kW (270 hp)^[source]
Name	Carlskrona^[source]	—
Builder	Karlskronavarvet, Karlskrona^[source]	—
Launched	28 June 1980^[source]	—
Commissioned	11 January 1982^[source]	—
Identification	MMSI number : 265170000 Callsign : SKFQ Pennant number : M04 (1980–2009) P04 (2009–present)^[source]	—
Status	In service^[source]	—
Type	Patrol vessel^[source]	Offshore patrol vessel^[source]
Sensors & processing systems	2 x fire control radars with IR/TV sights^[source]	Fire Control System : DESA ARIES Navigation : Sperry Marine VisionMaster FT Integrated Bridge System (IBS) Radars : 2 × Sperry Marine BridgeMaster E X-band radars 1 × Sperry Marine BridgeMaster E S-band radar^[source]
Armament	2 x Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun^[source]	Guns : 40 mm/70 medium-calibre (A position) 2 × 12.7 mm guns (B position)^[source]
Aircraft carried	1 x AW109LUH (HKP15B)^[source]	Chile: 1 × AS.365 Dauphin N2 Colombia: 1 × Bo 105^[source]
Aviation facilities	1 Helipad^[source]	Hangar for a medium size helicopter^[source]
Source measurement	HSwMS Carlskrona (in Swedish: HMS Carlskrona ) is the longest vessel in the Swedish Navy at 105.7 metres (346 ft 9 in). Only Belos , the submarine rescue vessel, has a greater displacement. She was originally designed as a minelayer and is also used for exercise expeditions. She replaced HSwMS Älvsnabben in both roles.^[source]HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Both the 57 mm guns were removed. The aft gun was removed when the helicopter pad was expanded and the forward gun was removed in 2007 as it was of an older type that was no longer used on any other ships in the Swedish Navy.^[source]HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) · Construction and career; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage	—
Builders	—	ASMAR COTECMAR^[source]
Operators	—	Chilean Navy Colombian National Navy^[source]
Planned	—	7^[source]
Completed	—	7^[source]
Active	—	7^[source]

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HSwMS Carlskrona (P04)

OPV-80-class patrol vessel

Power

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2 × Wärtsilä 12V26 – output of 4,080 kW (5,470 hp) each at 1000 rpm CPP 4D775 with Lipstronic Advanced 7000 control system Wärtsilä reduction gearbox SCV 62 3 × Caterpillar 3412C 435 kVA at 1500 rpm 1 × Caterpillar 3056 105 kVA at 1500 rpm 2 × type MD stern shaft seals 2 × bow thrusters, 200 kW (270 hp)^[source]

Name

Carlskrona^[source]

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Builder

Karlskronavarvet, Karlskrona^[source]

—

Launched

28 June 1980^[source]

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Commissioned

11 January 1982^[source]

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Identification

MMSI number : 265170000 Callsign : SKFQ Pennant number : M04 (1980–2009) P04 (2009–present)^[source]

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Status

In service^[source]

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Type

Patrol vessel^[source]

Offshore patrol vessel^[source]

Sensors & processing systems

2 x fire control radars with IR/TV sights^[source]

Fire Control System : DESA ARIES Navigation : Sperry Marine VisionMaster FT Integrated Bridge System (IBS) Radars : 2 × Sperry Marine BridgeMaster E X-band radars 1 × Sperry Marine BridgeMaster E S-band radar^[source]

Armament

2 x Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun^[source]

Guns : 40 mm/70 medium-calibre (A position) 2 × 12.7 mm guns (B position)^[source]

Aircraft carried

1 x AW109LUH (HKP15B)^[source]

Chile: 1 × AS.365 Dauphin N2 Colombia: 1 × Bo 105^[source]

Aviation facilities

1 Helipad^[source]

Hangar for a medium size helicopter^[source]

Source measurement

HSwMS Carlskrona (in Swedish: HMS Carlskrona ) is the longest vessel in the Swedish Navy at 105.7 metres (346 ft 9 in). Only Belos , the submarine rescue vessel, has a greater displacement. She was originally designed as a minelayer and is also used for exercise expeditions. She replaced HSwMS Älvsnabben in both roles.^[source]HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

Both the 57 mm guns were removed. The aft gun was removed when the helicopter pad was expanded and the forward gun was removed in 2007 as it was of an older type that was no longer used on any other ships in the Swedish Navy.^[source]HSwMS Carlskrona (P04) · Construction and career; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

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Builders

—

ASMAR COTECMAR^[source]

Operators

—

Chilean Navy Colombian National Navy^[source]

Planned

—

7^[source]

Completed

—

7^[source]

Active

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7^[source]