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AWarships
At a glance
8 cubic meter-class dredgerlarger figure on 1 of 3
BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 2 of 3
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Measured figures
Maximum; Speed
Single source32 knots (59 km/h )[source]
at 14 knots (26 km/h )
Single source2,200 nautical miles (4,100 km ; 2,500 mi ) at 14 knots (26 km/h )[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | 8 cubic meter-class dredger | BPS-500 missile boat |
|---|---|---|
| Power | — | 2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets[source] |
| Builder | East Sea Shipyard[source] | — |
| Completed | July 1985[source] | |
| Acquired | July 1985[source] | — |
| Commissioned | July 1985[source] | — |
| Depth | 3 m (9 ft 10 in)[source] | — |
| Endurance | 15 days[source] | — |
| Name | — | BPS-500 class[source] |
| Operators | — | Vietnam People's Navy[source] |
| Built | — | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] |
| In commission | — | 2001–present[source] |
| Planned | — | |
| On order | — | |
| Building | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Laid up | — | |
| Retired | — | |
| Type | — | Guided-missile corvette[source] |
| Tonnage | — | 850 tons (full load)[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | — | MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar[source] |
| Armament | — | 1 x AK-176 76 mm gun 1 x AK-630 30 mm CIWS 2 x 12.7 mm machine guns Anti-ship missiles 8 x Kh-35 Uran anti-ship missiles ( Ship 381 ) 8 x VCM-01 anti-ship missiles (from A2 onward) 1 x 9K38 Igla MANPADS[source] |
| National origin | — | Russia[source] |
| Alternative designation | — | BPS-500[source] |