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Gepard-class frigatelarger figure on 1 of 1
Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Approx Gepard 3.9 batch II
Single sourceApprox 102.4 m (336 ft) (Gepard 3.9 batch II)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Gepard-class frigate | Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 |
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| Name | Gepard class (Project 1166.1)[source] | — |
| Builders | Zelenodolsk Plant Gorky[source] | — |
| Operators | Russian Navy Vietnam People's 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[source] | — |
| 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 ) |
Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Length · Length
Single sourceApprox
Single sourceGepard 3.9
Single source13.09 m (42.9 ft) Approx 15 m (49 ft) (Gepard 3.9)[source]
Beam
Single sourceZhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Beam · Beam
Single source24.8 m (81 ft 4 in)
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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| 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] | roll-on/roll-off[source] roll-on/roll-off[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Type |
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| Propulsion | Twin-shaft CODOG , FPP, 2 × 14,300 + 1 × 6,000 (kW)[source] | Electrical by marine diesel generator[source] Electrical by marine diesel generator[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Propulsion |
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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] | None[source] None[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Electronic warfare & decoys |
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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] | Unarmed[source] Unarmed[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Armament |
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| Notes | [1][source] | — |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | People’s Republic of China (PRC)[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 2008[source] 2008[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Commissioned |
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| Armour | — | None[source] None[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Armour |
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| Aircraft carried | — | None[source] None[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Aircraft carried |
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| Aviation facilities | — | helicopter deck[source] helicopter deck[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Aviation facilities |
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| Manufacturer | — | Tianjin[source] |
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| Builder | — | Tianjin New Port Shipbuilding Heavy Industries[source] |
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| Passengers | — | 650 passengers[source]Designed passenger capacity, not military complement |
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| Capacity | — | 120 vehicles, and 50 railway carriages[source]Designed carriage capacity, not national inventory |
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| Operating arrangement | — | Deployed as a roll-on/roll-off passenger (ROPAX) during peace time, the ship would be activated in national emergency to be used as a military ro-ro ship[source]Dual-use arrangement; no peacetime active naval stock inferred |
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24.8 m (81 ft 4 in)[source]Zhong Tie Bo Hai 3 · Beam