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BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 4
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Length
Single source62 metres (203.4 ft )[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BPS-500 missile boat | Ropucha-class landing ship |
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| Name | BPS-500 class[source] | Ropucha class[source] |
| Operators | Vietnam People's Navy[source] | Russian Navy Ukrainian Navy Yemeni Navy[source] |
| Built | 1998–2001, 2025–present[source] | — |
| In commission | 2001–present[source] | 1974[source] |
Ropucha-class landing shiplarger figure on 3 of 4
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112.5 m (369 ft 1 in)[source]
full load
Single sourcestandard
Single source3,450 tonnes standard 4,080 tonnes full load[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| On order | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | 28[source] |
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| Active | Project 775: 8 Project 775M: 3[source] |
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| Laid up | — |
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| Retired | 12[source] |
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| Type | Guided-missile corvette[source] | Landing ship / tank landing ship[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] | 2 × 57 mm AK-725 double guns (Ropucha I) 1 × 76 mm AK-176 (Ropucha II) 2 × 30 122 mm rocket launcher A-215 Grad-M Strela 2 (SA-N-5) surface-to-air missile system (4 launchers) 2 × 30 mm AK-630 six-barreled gatling guns (Ropucha II)[source] |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | BPS-500[source] | — |
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| Builders | — | Stocznia Północna Shipyard , Gdańsk , Poland[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Polnocny class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Ivan Gren class[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Project 775 (Ropucha I) Project 775M (Ropucha II)[source] |
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| Lost | — |
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| Ramps | — | Bow and stern[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 × propellers[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 30 days[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 10 main battle tanks and 340 troops or 12 BTR and 340 troops or 3 main battle tanks, 3 2S9 Nona-S , 5 MT-LB , 4 army trucks and 313 troops or 500 tons of cargo[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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| Troop capacity | — | 10 main battle tanks and 340 troops or 12 BTR and 340 troops or 3 main battle tanks, 3 2S9 Nona-S , 5 MT-LB , 4 army trucks and 313 troops or 500 tons of cargo[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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