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Bo Sea Pearl-class shiplarger figure on 2 of 3
BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source178.8 m (586 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bo Sea Pearl-class ship | BPS-500 missile boat |
|---|---|---|
| Power | — | 2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Vietnam People's Navy[source] |
| Type | Roll-on/roll-off ships[source] | Guided-missile corvette[source] |
| Propulsion | marine diesel[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | helicopter deck |
62 metres (203.4 ft )[source]
Displacement
Single source35,000 long tons (36,000 t)[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]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Name | — | BPS-500 class[source] |
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| Built | — | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| On order | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Laid up | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Tonnage | — | 850 tons (full load)[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar[source] |
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| 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] |
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| National origin | — | Russia[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | BPS-500[source] |
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