BPS-500 missile boat vs Khamronsin-class corvette

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AWarships

BPS-500 missile boat

Guided-missile corvette

HTMS Tayanchon (532), Khamronsin class — licensed equipment photograph

BWarships

Khamronsin-class corvette

Corvette

Credit

Indian Navy · CC BY 2.5 in · Resized · CC BY 2.5 in · Source ↗ · Modified

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Second system

At a glance

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Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

BPS-500 missile boatLength

62 m

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Khamronsin-class corvetteoa

62 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 2 of 2

Beam+34%
Speed+28%

Khamronsin-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2

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Measured figures

Head to head

16 of 29 rows sourced on both sides

62m

62moa

Length

All recorded figures & sources

62 m

Length

Single source

62 metres (203.4 ft )^[source]

62 m

Single source

Configuration

Details

BPS-500 missile boat and Khamronsin-class corvette configuration
Specification	BPS-500 missile boat	Khamronsin-class corvette
Power	2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets^[source]	2 × MTU 12V 1163 TB93 diesel engines 5,600 kW (7,500 bhp) 2 shafts^[source]
Name	BPS-500 class^[source]	Khamronsin class^[source]
Operators	Vietnam People's Navy^[source]	Royal Thai Navy Thai Police^[source]
Built	1998–2001, 2025–present^[source]

In commission	2001–present^[source]	1992–present^[source]

Planned	4^[source]	—

On order	3^[source]	—

Building	3^[source]	—

Completed	1^[source]	4^[source]

Active	1^[source]	4 (3 in navy & 1 in police)^[source]

Laid up	2^[source]	—

Retired	0^[source]	—

Type	Guided-missile corvette^[source]	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]	Nautis P combat data system Sea Archer 1A Mod 2 optronic GCFS ASW 4 air/surface search radar DSQS-21C hull-mounted sonar^[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]	1 × OTO Melara 76 mm (3 in)/62 Mod 7 gun 1 × twin Breda 30 mm (1.2 in)/70 guns 2 × triple PMW49A torpedo tubes for Sting Ray torpedoes Mk.6 depth charge launcher^[source]