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At a glance
Gepard-class frigatelarger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Approx Gepard 3.9 batch II
Single sourceApprox 102.4 m (336 ft) (Gepard 3.9 batch II)[source]
LBP
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Gepard-class frigate | Vipul-class barge |
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| Name | Gepard class (Project 1166.1)[source] | — |
| Builders | Zelenodolsk Plant Gorky[source] | Vipul shipyard[source] |
| Operators | Russian Navy Vietnam People's Navy[source] | Indian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Koni class Grisha class[source] | — |
| Subclasses | Project 11661 Tatarstan Project 11661K Dagestan Project 11661E Gepard: Gepard 3.9: Batch I; Batch II Gepard 5.1 Gepard 5.3 |
Vipul-class bargelarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
LOA
Single source50.2 m (165 ft) LOA 46.8 m (154 ft) LBP[source]
Approx
Single sourceGepard 3.9
Single source13.09 m (42.9 ft) Approx 15 m (49 ft) (Gepard 3.9)[source]
Gross; Gross weight
Single source598 tonnes[source]
at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Single source4,000 nmi (7,000 km) at 10 knots (19 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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| Cost | 11661E (Gepard 3.9 batch I): US$175 million per ship 11661E (Gepard 3.9 batch II): US$350 million per ship (price included ammunition, maintenance packages signed between Vietnam and Russia )[source] | — |
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| Built | 1991–2016[source] | — |
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| Planned | 10[source] |
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| Completed |
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| Cancelled | — |
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| Active |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Barge[source] |
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| Propulsion | Twin-shaft CODOG , FPP, 2 × 14,300 + 1 × 6,000 (kW)[source] | Caterpillar[source]Engine make, source gives no model |
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| Endurance | 20 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | MR-231-1 Pal navigation radar Mineral-ME shipborne multifunctional radar system (including guidance and target designation functions for cruise missiles ) 5P-26/MR-352 Pozitiv-ME1/-ME1.2 3D active shipborne radars 5P-10E-03E Laska fire control radar for naval gun and CIWS Sonar : MGK-335EM-03 with under-keel antenna[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | EW Suite : 2 × Bell Shroud passive intercept, 2 × Bell Squat jammers, Countermeasures : 4 × 16-barreled Pk-16 decoy launchers[source] | — |
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| Armament | Artillery: 1 × 76.2mm AK-176M/MA naval gun 2 × AK-630M CIWS ( Tatarstan and VPN configuration) Cruise missiles : 8 × UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr missiles ( Dagestan ) (up to 16x cells in configurations offered to the export market; options for Club-N , Yakhont and BrahMos missile systems are available) 2 × quadruple launchers (2×4) Kh-35 anti-ship missiles ( Tatarstan and VPN 's Batch I & II configuration) Anti-submarine warfare : 2 × 533mm DTA-53 twin-tube (2×2) torpedo launchers (not featured on VPN 's Batch I) Naval mines Anti-air warfare : 1 × Palash/Palma-SU CIWS featured with 8x Sosna-R short range air defense missiles ( Dagestan and VPN configuration) 1 × Osa-M twin-launcher for 20x 9M33M short range air defense missiles ( Tatarstan ) 12 × Shtil-1 VLS cells for 9M317ME medium-range surface-to-air missiles (offered configuration for the export market)[source] | — |
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| Notes | [1][source] | — |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Tonnage | — | 598 GT 179 NT[source] |
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| Engine | — | Caterpillar[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | They have a displacement of 1040 tonnes and are 50 metres (160 ft) long. Each vessel in the series is operated by a crew of 20. They are fitted with two engines and are capable of speed up to 12 knots. They have a capacity to carry 500 tonnes of fresh water. They are intended to serve warships at anchorage outside the harbour and elsewhere to ensure quick operational turnaround. They are being built at Magdalla port in Surat as per contract concluded in February 2006.[source]Vipul-class barge · Description; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Gross weight: 598 tonnes[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Net weight: 179 tonnes[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Dead weight: 604.85 tonnes[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Displacement: 1042.634 tonnes[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Light weight: 437.784 tonnes[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Overall length: 50.2 meters[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Lbp: 46.8 meters[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Brdth Mlt: 11 meters[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Draught (max): 2.9 meters[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Depth Mld: 3.8 meters[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Power: 1342 kW[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Auxiliary generator: 1 x 36 kW, 2 x 86 kW 415 V 50 Hx AC[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Speed: 12 knots[source]Vipul-class barge · Specifications; 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 19, row 13, cell 6; revision 1376895978; retrieved 2026-10-02 |
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