Ramadan-class missile boat vs Saryu-class patrol vessel

Ramadan-class missile boat — licensed reference photograph

APatrol & mine warfare vessels

Ramadan-class missile boat

Missile boat

Credit

Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994 · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

Saryu-class patrol vessel — licensed reference photograph

BPatrol & mine warfare vessels

Saryu-class patrol vessel

Offshore patrol vessel

Credit

Petty Officer 3rd Class Wade Costin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Ramadan-class missile boatoa

52 m

Length source ↗

Saryu-class patrol vesselLength

105 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Ramadan-class missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 3

Speed+41%

Saryu-class patrol vessellarger figure on 2 of 3

Beam+70%
Draught+145%

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

Measured figures

Head to head

19 of 29 rows sourced on both sides

52moa

105m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

52 m

Single source

52 m (170 ft 7 in) oa^[source]

105 m

Length

Single source

105 m (344 ft)^[source]

7.6m

12.9m

Beam+70%

All recorded figures & sources

7.6 m

Beam

Single source

7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)^[source]

12.9 m

Beam

Single source

12.9 m (42 ft)^[source]

4.9m

Draught+145%

All recorded figures & sources

2 m

Draught

Single source

2 m (6 ft 7 in)^[source]

4.9 m

Draught

Single source

4.9 m (16 ft)^[source]

312tfull load

2,230t

Displacement

All recorded figures & sources

312 tonnes

full load

Single source

312 t (307 long tons ) full load^[source]

2,230 tonnes

Displacement

Single source

2,230 t (2,190 long tons; 2,460 short tons)^[source]

16 officers and 102 sailors

Complement

All recorded figures & sources

40 people

Complement

Single source

40^[source]

16 officers and 102 sailors^[source]

65km/hMaximum; Speed

46km/hMaximum; Speed

Speed+41%

All recorded figures & sources

65 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)^[source]

46 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

25 kn (46 km/h)^[source]

3,700kmat 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)

11,000kmat 16 kn (30 km/h)

RangeScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

3,700 km

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

Single source

2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)^[source]

11,000 km

at 16 kn (30 km/h)

Single source

6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 16 kn (30 km/h)^[source]

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

Configuration

Details

Ramadan-class missile boat and Saryu-class patrol vessel configuration
Specification	Ramadan-class missile boat	Saryu-class patrol vessel
Power	4 × diesel engines , 18,000 bhp (13,423 kW ) 4 shafts^[source]	2 × Pielstick PA 6B STC diesel engines, 21,725 PS (15,979 kW)^[source]
Name	Ramadan class^[source]	Saryu class^[source]
Builders	Vosper Thornycroft , Portchester^[source]	Goa Shipyard Limited^[source]
Operators	Egyptian Navy^[source]	Indian Navy Sri Lanka Navy^[source]
Built	1978–1982^[source]	—
In commission	1981–present^[source]	2013 – present^[source]
Planned	6^[source]	6^[source]
Completed	6^[source]	6^[source]
Active	4^[source]	6^[source]
Laid up	2^[source]	—
Type	Missile boat^[source]	Offshore patrol vessel^[source]
Sensors & processing systems	S820 air and surface search radar Cutlass intercept radar 2 × ST802 fire control radars^[source]	Sperry Bridgemaster I-band navigation radar EON-51 electro-optical FCS^[source]
Electronic warfare & decoys	Cygnus jammer 2 Protean chaff dispensers^[source]	Sanket Mk III Electronic Support System Communication Intelligence System ELK 7036 4 × Kavach chaff launchers^[source]
Armament	2 × twin Otomat Mk2 SSM 1 × 76 mm (3 in) OTO Melara DP gun 1 × twin 40 mm (1.6 in) Breda AA gun^[source]	1 × 76 mm/62 Oto Melara gun 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS^[source]
National origin	United Kingdom^[source]	—
Alternative designation	Ramadan class^[source]	—
Preceded by	—	Sukanya class^[source]
Succeeded by	—	Shachi class (2017) (cancelled) Shachi class (2026)^[source]
Aircraft carried	—	1 × HAL Dhruv^[source]
Country of origin	—	India^[source]
Reported operators	—	Reported operator · Indian Navy Reported operator · Sri Lanka Navy

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Ramadan-class missile boat

Saryu-class patrol vessel

Power

4 × diesel engines , 18,000 bhp (13,423 kW ) 4 shafts^[source]

2 × Pielstick PA 6B STC diesel engines, 21,725 PS (15,979 kW)^[source]

Name

Ramadan class^[source]

Saryu class^[source]

Builders

Vosper Thornycroft , Portchester^[source]

Goa Shipyard Limited^[source]

Operators

Egyptian Navy^[source]

Indian Navy Sri Lanka Navy^[source]

Built

1978–1982^[source]

—

In commission

1981–present^[source]

2013 – present^[source]

Planned

Completed

Active

Laid up

—

Type

Missile boat^[source]

Offshore patrol vessel^[source]

Sensors & processing systems

S820 air and surface search radar Cutlass intercept radar 2 × ST802 fire control radars^[source]

Sperry Bridgemaster I-band navigation radar EON-51 electro-optical FCS^[source]

Electronic warfare & decoys

Cygnus jammer 2 Protean chaff dispensers^[source]

Sanket Mk III Electronic Support System Communication Intelligence System ELK 7036 4 × Kavach chaff launchers^[source]

Armament

2 × twin Otomat Mk2 SSM 1 × 76 mm (3 in) OTO Melara DP gun 1 × twin 40 mm (1.6 in) Breda AA gun^[source]

1 × 76 mm/62 Oto Melara gun 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS^[source]

National origin

United Kingdom^[source]

—

Alternative designation

Ramadan class^[source]

—

Preceded by

—

Sukanya class^[source]

Succeeded by

—

Shachi class (2017) (cancelled) Shachi class (2026)^[source]

Aircraft carried

—

1 × HAL Dhruv^[source]

Country of origin

—

India^[source]

Reported operators

—

Reported operator · Indian Navy
Reported operator · Sri Lanka Navy