FORCETALLY
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.
At a glance
BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 2 of 5
Parchim-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source62 metres (203.4 ft )[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BPS-500 missile boat | Parchim-class corvette |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | — | 800 tons standard, 950 tons full load[source] |
| Name | BPS-500 class[source] | Parchim class[source] |
| Operators | Vietnam People's Navy[source] | Volksmarine German Navy Soviet Navy Russian Navy Indonesian Navy[source] |
| Built | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] | 1985–1989[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
72 m (236 ft 3 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In commission | 2001–present[source] | — |
|---|
| Planned | — |
|---|
| On order | — |
|---|
| Building | — |
|---|
| Completed | 28[source] |
|---|
| Active | 14 active in Indonesia, 6 active in Russia (Baltic Fleet)[source] |
|---|
| Laid up | — |
|---|
| Retired | 2 (Indonesian Navy) 6 (Russian Navy)[source] |
|---|
| Type | Guided-missile corvette[source] | Anti-submarine 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] | Radar: Positive-E, Spin Trough Bass Tilt Hull Mounted Medium Frequency 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] | 1x twin 57 mm gun AK-725 1x twin 30 mm gun AK-230 2x SA-N-5 MANPAD positions 2x RBU-6000 anti submarine depth charge rocket launchers 4x 400 mm torpedo tubes 12 depth charges[source] |
|---|
| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
|---|
| Alternative designation | BPS-500[source] | — |
|---|
| Builders | — | Peene-Werft , Wolgast[source] |
|---|
| Propulsion | — | 3 shaft M504 diesels[source] |
|---|
| Country of origin | — | German Democratic Republic[source] |
|---|