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Cmdr. Kamchai Charoenpongchai · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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Bhumibol Adulyadej-class frigatelarger figure on 1 of 4
German tanker Spessartlarger figure on 3 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source124.1 m (407 ft 2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bhumibol Adulyadej-class frigate | German tanker Spessart |
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| Builders | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , Busan, South Korea[source] | — |
| Operators | Royal Thai Navy[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Naresuan class[source] | — |
| Built | 2013–2017[source] | — |
| In commission | 2019–present[source] | — |
| Planned | 2 |
130.2 m (427 ft 2 in)[source]
4 × Ship Service Power Generation (Each of Rated output
Single source4 × Ship Service Power Generation (Each of 830 kW Rated output)[source]
2 × MTU 16V1163 M94 diesel engine 8,000 hp (6,000 kW ) 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine 29,000 hp (22,000 kW)[source]
1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine
Single source1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine 5,880 kW (7,890 hp )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Multi-role stealth frigate[source] | Rhön -class tanker[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 1 × Sea Giraffe 4A AESA long range surveillance radar 1 × Saab SEA GIRAFFE AMB medium range 3D surveillance radar 1 × Wartsila X-band Navigation radar 1 × Wartsila S-band Navigation radar 1 × Tactical Air Navigation System 1 × Surveillance camera 2 × Saab CEROS 200 fire control radar 1 × Saab EOS 500 Electro Optical Fire Control 1 × Atlas ASO DSQS-24 Hull Mounted Sonar 1 × Atlas ELEKTRONIK ACTAS Towed Array Sonar 15 × Saab 9LV Mk4 Multi-Function Consoles 2 × Continuous Wave Illuminators 2 × Target Designation Sight: Bridge Pointer 2 × Identification Friend or Foe 1 × ADS – Broadcast Stealth technology Radar Cross Section Reduction Infrared Reduction Underwater Radiated Noise Reduction Degaussing System NBC Protection System[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 1 × Harris ES-3601 Radar-ESM 1 × R&F DDF-255 Communication-ESM 6 × Terma C-Guard DL-12T Mk. 137 Decoy Launchers Active-offboard ECM Mk.234 Nulka anti-ship missile decoy system Naval Group CANTO-V anti-torpedo decoy system[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 Super Rapid main gun 2 × 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun 2 × M2 Browning .50 caliber guns 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 8 × RGM-84L Block II Harpoon anti-ship missile 2 x SEA Torpedo Launching System Mk 32 torpedo tubes 8-cell Mk. 41 VLS containing/or mixture of: 32 × RIM-162 ESSM Block II in quadpacked max loadout 8 × RUM-139C VL ASROC Fitted for but not with SM-2MR Standard Missile[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × S-70B Seahawk or MH-60S Knight hawk[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | 大韓民国[source]Design origin explicitly attributed in article text | Germany[source]German tanker Spessart · literal inventory Origin field assigned to the exact named-ship row covered by the explicit shared Origin cell; no operator, manufacturer location or parent/sibling specification inference |
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| Name | — | Spessart[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Spessart[source] |
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| Owner | — | Deutsche Marine[source] |
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| Port of registry | — | Hamburg , Germany[source] |
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| Builder | — | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] |
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| Launched | — | 13 February 1975[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 1976[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 5 September 1977[source] |
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| Renamed | — | Okapi[source] |
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| Home port | — | Kiel , Germany[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] |
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| Used by | — | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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