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Baynunah-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source71.3 m (233 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Baynunah-class corvette | Daguan-class troopship |
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| Builders | Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie (lead ship only) Abu Dhabi Ship Building[source] | — |
| Operators | United Arab Emirates Navy Angolan Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Ardhana -class patrol craft[source] | — |
| Planned | — | |
| Building |
196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Corvette[source] | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 × MTU 12V595 TE90 diesel engines 3 × Kamewa Waterjets models 112S11 and 125B11[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 14 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Saab Microwave Systems Sea Giraffe AMB surveillance radar Terma I-band navigation radar Selex Orion RTN 25 Fire Control X-band radar NDS 3070 Vanguard hull-mounted mine and obstacle avoidance sonar[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun 2 × Rheinmetall MLG 27 27 mm guns 4 × Mk 56 dual-pack VLS with 8 × RIM-162 ESSM 1 × Mk 49 mod3 21-cell RAM launcher for RAM block 1A missile system 8 × MBDA MM40 block 3 Exocet missiles[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter deck and hangar[source] | Medium helicopter deck[source] |
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| Notes | Cost, as of February 2009, is US$820 million for the entire 6 ship programme.[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United Arab Emirates[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2011 - present[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 2,500 support personnel[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion |
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