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At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Ratanakosin-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Ratanakosin-class corvette |
|---|---|---|
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Royal Thai Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | ||
| Type |
76.82 m (252 ft 0 in)[source]
officers, 72 enlisted
Single source15 officers, 72 enlisted[source]
Installed power
Single source12,000 kW (16,000 bhp)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
Corvette[source] |
| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion | — |
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| Name | — | Ratanakosin class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Tacoma Boatbuilding Company[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Khamronsin class[source] |
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| Built | — | 1984–1986[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1986–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Canceled | — |
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| Lost | — |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 × MTU 20V1163 TB83 diesel engines, 2 × shafts[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 1 × Decca 1226 surface-search radar 1 × HSA ZW-06 surface-search radar 1 × HSA DA-05 air/surface-search radar 1 × HSA WM-25 fire-control radar 1 × HSA LIROD-8 optical fire-control system STN Atlas DSQS-21C hull-mounted sonar[source] |
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| Armament | — | Missiles 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (8 Harpoons) 1 × octuple Albatros SAM launcher (24 Selenia Aspide SAMs) Guns 1 × Otobreda 76 mm (3 in) gun 1 × DARDO CIWS 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon GAM-B01 cannon Torpedoes 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes ( Sting Ray torpedoes )[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Thailand[source] |
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