BPS-500 missile boat vs Neustrashimy-class frigate

AWarships

Neustrashimy-class frigate

Guided-missile frigate

Credit

PH2 George Sisting, US Navy · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

BPS-500 missile boatLength

62 m

Length source ↗

Neustrashimy-class frigateLength

129 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 5

Speed+5%

Neustrashimy-class frigatelarger figure on 4 of 5

Length+108%
Beam+42%
Draught+124%
Complement+650%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

15 of 33 rows sourced on both sides

62m

129m

Length+108%

All recorded figures & sources

62 m

Length

Single source

62 metres (203.4 ft )^[source]

129 m

Length

Single source

129 m (423 ft 3 in)^[source]

11m

15.6m

Beam+42%

All recorded figures & sources

11 m

Beam

Single source

11 metres (36.1 ft )^[source]

15.6 m

Beam

Single source

15.6 m (51 ft 2 in)^[source]

2.5m

5.6m

Draught+124%

All recorded figures & sources

2.5 m

Draught

Single source

2.5 metres (8.2 ft )^[source]

5.6 m

Draught

Single source

5.6 m (18 ft 4 in)^[source]

210

Complement+650%

All recorded figures & sources

28 people

Complement

Single source

28^[source]

210 people

Complement

Single source

210^[source]

59km/hMaximum; Speed

56km/hMaximum; Speed

Speed+5%

All recorded figures & sources

59 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

32 knots (59 km/h )^[source]

56 km/h

Maximum; Speed

Single source

30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)^[source]

4,100kmat 14 knots (26 km/h )

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Range

All recorded figures & sources

4,100 km

at 14 knots (26 km/h )

Single source

2,200 nautical miles (4,100 km ; 2,500 mi ) at 14 knots (26 km/h )^[source]

2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets

82,000kWInstalled power

Power

All recorded figures & sources

2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets^[source]

82,000 kW

Installed power

Single source

110,000 hp (82,000 kW)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

BPS-500 missile boat and Neustrashimy-class frigate configuration
Specification	BPS-500 missile boat	Neustrashimy-class frigate
Displacement	—	Standard: 3,800 tons Full: 4,400 tons^[source]
Name	BPS-500 class^[source]	Neustrashimy class^[source]
Operators	Vietnam People's Navy^[source]	Soviet Navy Russian Navy^[source]
Built	1998–2001, 2025–present^[source]	1986–2009^[source]
In commission	2001–present^[source]	—
Planned	4^[source]	7^[source]
On order	3^[source]	—
Building	3^[source]	—
Completed	1^[source]	2^[source]
Active	1^[source]	2^[source]
Laid up	2^[source]	—
Retired	0^[source]	—
Type	Guided-missile corvette^[source]	Guided-missile frigate^[source]
Tonnage	850 tons (full load)^[source]	—
Sensors & processing systems	MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar^[source]	Radar: 1 Top Plate, 2 Palm Frond, Cross Sword, 1 Kite Screech Sonar: Ox Yoke LF bow mounted sonar and Ox Tail VDS^[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]	Anti-ship missiles: 2 × 4 SS-N-25 (installed only on the Yaroslav Mudry) SAM: 4 × 8 VLS for SA-N-9 ASW: 1 × 12-tube RBU-6000 launcher Guns: 1 × 100mm gun CIWS: 2 × Kashtan Torpedoes: 6 × 533mm tubes mounted in the superstructure for ASW missiles SS-N-15 or SS-N-16 or Type 53 ASW/ASuW torpedoes^[source]
National origin	Russia^[source]	—
Alternative designation	BPS-500^[source]	—
Builders	—	Yantar Shipyard , Kaliningrad^[source]
Preceded by	—	Krivak class^[source]
Succeeded by	—	Admiral Gorshkov class Admiral Grigorovich class^[source]
Cancelled	—	5^[source]
Propulsion	—	2 shaft COGAG 2x M70 or D090 cruise and 2x M90 boost gas turbines^[source]
Aircraft carried	—	1 Ka-27 Helicopter^[source]
Aviation facilities	—	Helipad and Hangar^[source]
Country of origin	—	Soviet Union^[source] Soviet Union^[source]

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BPS-500 missile boat

Neustrashimy-class frigate

Displacement

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Standard: 3,800 tons Full: 4,400 tons^[source]

Name

BPS-500 class^[source]

Neustrashimy class^[source]

Operators

Vietnam People's Navy^[source]

Soviet Navy Russian Navy^[source]

Built

1998–2001, 2025–present^[source]

1986–2009^[source]

In commission

2001–present^[source]

—

Planned

4^[source]

7^[source]

On order

3^[source]

—

Building

3^[source]

—

Completed

Active

Laid up

—

Retired

0^[source]

—

Type

Guided-missile corvette^[source]

Guided-missile frigate^[source]

Tonnage

850 tons (full load)^[source]

—

Sensors & processing systems

MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar^[source]

Radar: 1 Top Plate, 2 Palm Frond, Cross Sword, 1 Kite Screech Sonar: Ox Yoke LF bow mounted sonar and Ox Tail VDS^[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]

Anti-ship missiles: 2 × 4 SS-N-25 (installed only on the Yaroslav Mudry) SAM: 4 × 8 VLS for SA-N-9 ASW: 1 × 12-tube RBU-6000 launcher Guns: 1 × 100mm gun CIWS: 2 × Kashtan Torpedoes: 6 × 533mm tubes mounted in the superstructure for ASW missiles SS-N-15 or SS-N-16 or Type 53 ASW/ASuW torpedoes^[source]

National origin

Russia^[source]

—

Alternative designation

BPS-500^[source]

—

Builders

—

Yantar Shipyard , Kaliningrad^[source]

Preceded by

—

Krivak class^[source]

Succeeded by

—

Admiral Gorshkov class Admiral Grigorovich class^[source]

Cancelled

—

5^[source]

Propulsion

—

2 shaft COGAG 2x M70 or D090 cruise and 2x M90 boost gas turbines^[source]

Aircraft carried

—

1 Ka-27 Helicopter^[source]

Aviation facilities

—

Helipad and Hangar^[source]

Country of origin

—

Soviet Union^[source]