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BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 0 of 3
HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825)larger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source62 metres (203.4 ft )[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BPS-500 missile boat | HNLMS Jan van Brakel (F825) |
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| Power | 2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets[source] | Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines , 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines , 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost) 2 shafts[source] |
| Name | BPS-500 class[source] | HNLMS Jan van Brakel[source] |
| Operators | Vietnam People's Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] | — |
130 m (426 ft 6 in)[source]
full load
Single sourcestandard
Single source3,500 long tons (3,600 t) standard 3,800 long tons (3,900 t) full load[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.
| In commission |
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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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| Type | Guided-missile corvette[source] | — |
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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] | 1 × OTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal. gun 2 × twin Mk46 torpedo tubes 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers 1 × 8-cell Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft missile launchers 1 × Goalkeeper in Dutch service 1 × Phalanx in Greek service[source] |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | BPS-500[source] | — |
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| Namesake | — | Jan van Brakel[source] |
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| Builder | — | Koninklijke Maatschappij de Schelde ( KMS ), Vlissingen[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 16 November 1979[source] |
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| Launched | — | 16 May 1981[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 14 April 1983[source] |
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| Decommissioned | — | 12 October 2001[source] |
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| Identification | — | F825[source] |
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| Fate | — | Sold to Greece, 29 November 2002[source] |
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| Status | — | In active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Kortenaer -class frigate[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 4,700 nautical miles at 16 knots (8,700 km at 30 km/h)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 2 × Sea Lynx helicopters (1 in peacetime)[source] |
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