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Condell-class frigatelarger figure on 2 of 4
Type 054A frigatelarger figure on 2 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source113 m (371 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Condell-class frigate | Type 054A frigate |
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| Power | 2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers 2 × White/ English Electric steam turbines 2 shafts; 25,000 shp (19,000 kW)[source] | CODAD , 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts[source] |
| Name | Condell class[source] | — |
| Builders | Yarrow (Shipbuilders) Ltd. , Glasgow[source] | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard Huangpu Shipyard[source] |
| Operators | Chilean Navy Ecuadorian Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy China Coast Guard Pakistan Navy |
134 m (440 ft)[source]
Unspecified
Single source180人[source]Unspecified
20 officers
Single source263 (20 officers)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Completed | — |
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| Active | 46[source] |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | SISDEF Imagen SP 100 CMS 1 Type 965 air-search 1 Elta EL/M-2221GM fire control 1 Type 1006 navigation radar 1 Type 184P hull sonar[source] | Type 382 Radar Type 344 Radar (Mineral-ME Band Stand ) target acquisition and SSM fire control radar 4 × MR-90 Front Dome SAM fire control radars MR-36A surface search radar, I-band Type 347G 76 mm gun fire control radar 2 × Racal RM-1290 navigation radars, I-band MGK-335 medium frequency active/passive sonar system H/SJG-206 towed array sonar ZKJ-4B/6 (developed from Thomson-CSF TAVITAC) combat data system HN-900 Data link (Chinese equivalent of Link 11 A/B, to be upgraded) SNTI-240 SATCOM AKD5000S Ku band SATCOM[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Elisra NS-9003A ESM system 2 × Corvus trainable chaff rocket launchers Wallop Barricade double layer chaff launcher[source] | 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers Type 922-1 radar warning receiver HZ-100 ECM & ELINT system Kashtan-3 missile jamming system[source] |
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| Armament | 4 × Exocet MM40 Block 1 SSMs 1 × Vickers 114 mm/55 Mk 6 twin gun 1 × 20 mm Phalanx Block 0 CIWS 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm gun 2 × Mk.32 triple torpedo tubes[source] | 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS HHQ-16 SAM Yu-8 anti-submarine missile 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun (Type 054A and Type 054A+) or 1 x H/PJ-87 100 mm naval gun (Type 054AG) 2 × 30 mm Type 730 7-barrel gun-based CIWS or Type 1130 11-barrel gun-based CIWS 2 × 3 324 mm Yu-7 torpedo launchers 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × AS-532 SC Eurocopter Cougar[source] | Type 054A: Harbin Z-9 C or Kamov Ka-28 'Helix' Type 054AG: Harbin Z-20 family helicopter including Z-20F anti-submarine version and the Z-20J naval utility version[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Fixed hangar for 1 medium helicopter Indal ASIST helicopter recovery system.[source] | hangar[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 054 frigate[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 054B frigate[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Tughril class (Pakistan) Type 818 Cutter (China Coast Guard)[source] |
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| Cost | — | US$348 million (est. 2015)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2005–present[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2008–present[source] |
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| Planned | — | 50[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | People's Republic of China[source] People's Republic of China[source] |
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