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Chao Phraya-class frigatelarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source103.2 m (338 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chao Phraya-class frigate | Manoram-class ferry |
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| Power | — | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] |
| Name | Chao Phraya class (Type 053HT / Type 053HT (H))[source] | Manoram class[source] |
| Builders | Hudong Shipyard , Shanghai[source] | — |
| Operators | Royal Thai Navy[source] | Indian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Makut Rajakumarn |
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 3
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62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Single source3,500 nautical miles (6,500 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Succeeded by | Phutthayotfa Chulalok class[source] | — |
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| Subclasses | Type 053 frigate[source] | — |
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| Built | 1989–1992[source] | — |
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| In commission | 1991–present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Guided-missile frigate[source] | Ferry[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 × MTU 20V1163 TB83 diesel engines , driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | As built Type 354 Eye Shield air/surface radar Type 352C Square Tie surface search radar Type 343 Sun Visor fire control radar (for 100mm) Type 341 Rice Lamp fire control radar (for 37mm) Racal-Decca 1290 A/D ARPA Navigation radar Anritsu RA 71CA Navigation radar Type 651 IFF Type ZKJ-3 or STN Atlas mini COSYS combat management system Type SJD-5A sonar[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | ESM Type 923-1 intercept ECM Type 981-3 deception jammer Decoys 2 × Type 945 GPJ chaff launchers[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1–2 × 100 mm/56 Type 79 twin-barreled guns 4 × 37 mm Type 76 twin-barreled guns 8 × C-801 SSM launchers 2 × Type 86 anti-submarine rocket launchers 2 × BMB depth charge racks[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 212 (Type 053HT (H) only)[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Flight deck (Type 053HT (H) only)[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Capacity | — | 250 passengers[source] |
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| Source manufacturer statement | — | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy .[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity |
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| Source measurement | — | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy . They are fully air-conditioned craft and are fitted with modern navigational aids and can ferry 250 passengers.[source]Manoram-class ferry · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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| Country of origin | — | India[source] India[source] India[source]Inventory Origin column; table 17, row 3, cell 6; revision 1376895978; retrieved 2026-10-02 |
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