BPS-500 missile boat vs Type 082 mine countermeasure vessel

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AWarships

BPS-500 missile boat

Guided-missile corvette

Type 082 mine countermeasure vessel — licensed reference photograph

BWarships

Type 082 mine countermeasure vessel

Mine countermeasures

Credit

Office Of Naval Intelligence · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

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At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

BPS-500 missile boatLength

62 m

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Type 082 mine countermeasure vesselLength

44.8 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

BPS-500 missile boatlarger figure on 3 of 4

Length+38%
Beam+62%
Speed+28%

Type 082 mine countermeasure vessellarger figure on 1 of 4

Draught+32%

Measured figures

Head to head

15 of 26 rows sourced on both sides

62m

44.8m

Length+38%

All recorded figures & sources

62 m

Length

Single source

62 metres (203.4 ft )^[source]

44.8 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

BPS-500 missile boat and Type 082 mine countermeasure vessel configuration
Specification	BPS-500 missile boat	Type 082 mine countermeasure vessel
Power	2 × MTU diesel engine for 19,600 bhp (14,600 kW); 2 x Kamewa pump-jets^[source]	2 or 4 × diesel engines 2,000 hp (1,491 kW) or 4,400 hp (3,281 kW) 2 or 4 shafts^[source]
Name	BPS-500 class^[source]	Wusao-class^[source]
Operators	Vietnam People's Navy^[source]	People's Liberation Army Navy^[source]
Built	1998–2001, 2025–present^[source]

In commission	2001–present^[source]	1987–present^[source]

Planned	4^[source]	—

On order	3^[source]	—

Building	3^[source]	—

Completed	1^[source]	—

Active	1^[source]	—

Laid up	2^[source]	—

Retired	0^[source]	—

Type	Guided-missile corvette^[source]	Mine countermeasures^[source]

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

Sensors & processing systems	MR-352 ("Cross Dome") search radar MR-123 ("Bass Tilt") fire control radar^[source]	Type 753 I-band navigational radar^[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]	2 × twin Type 61 37 mm (1.5 in) guns 6 mines^[source]