BPS-500 missile boat vs Takanami-class destroyer

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AWarships

BPS-500 missile boat

Guided-missile corvette

Takanami-class destroyer — licensed reference photograph

BWarships

Takanami-class destroyer

General-purpose destroyer

Credit

Seaman Travis Alston · 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

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Takanami-class destroyerLength

151 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 4

Speed+5%

Takanami-class destroyerlarger figure on 3 of 4

Length+144%
Beam+58%
Complement+525%

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

151m

Length+144%

All recorded figures & sources

62 m

Length

Single source

62 metres (203.4 ft )^[source]

151 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

BPS-500 missile boat and Takanami-class destroyer configuration
Specification	BPS-500 missile boat	Takanami-class destroyer
Power	2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets^[source]	2 × Ishikawajima Harima LM-2500 gas turbines 2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines 60,000 shp (45 MW) 2 shafts^[source]
Name	BPS-500 class^[source]	Takanami -class destroyer^[source]
Operators	Vietnam People's Navy^[source]	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force^[source]
Built	1998–2001, 2025–present^[source]

In commission	2001–present^[source]	2003–present^[source]

Planned	4^[source]	—

On order	3^[source]	—

Building	3^[source]	—

Completed	1^[source]	5^[source]

Active	1^[source]	5^[source]

Laid up	2^[source]	—

Retired	0^[source]	—

Type	Guided-missile corvette^[source]	General-purpose destroyer^[source]

Tonnage	850 tons (full load)^[source]	—

Sensors & processing systems	MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar^[source]	OPS-25B radar OPS-28D surface-search radar OPS-20 navigational radar OQS-5 sonar UQR-2 towed sonar Type 81 fire-control system^[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 × Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun 2 × missile canister up to 8 Type 90 (SSM-1B) 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes VLS Mk 41 (32 cells) • Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM • RUM-139 VL ASROC^[source]