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BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 4
Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 4
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Measured figures
full load
Single sourcestandard
Single source1,480 long tons (1,504 t) standard 1,600 long tons (1,626 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]
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Configuration
| Specification | BPS-500 missile boat | Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian-class corvette |
|---|---|---|
| Name | BPS-500 class[source] | Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian class[source] |
| Operators | Vietnam People's Navy[source] | Romanian Naval Forces[source] |
| Built | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] | 1983–[source] |
| In commission | 2001–present[source] | 1989–present[source] |
| Planned | ||
| On order | — | |
| Building | — | |
| Completed | ||
| Active | ||
| Laid up | — | |
| Retired | — | |
| 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] | Radar: Strut Curve surface/air search, Bass Tilt fire control Sonar: Hull mounted search and fire control[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 × AK-176 76 mm (3.0 in) gun 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes 2 × RBU-6000 ASW rocket launchers[source] |
| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
| Alternative designation | BPS-500[source] | Tetal-II[source] |
| Preceded by | — | Tetal-I class[source] |
| Propulsion | — | 4 shafts, 4 × diesel engines[source] |
| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter deck aft[source] |