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Incheon-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 2
Type 054A frigatelarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source114 m (374 ft 0 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Incheon-class frigate | Type 054A frigate |
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| Power | — | CODAD , 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts[source] |
| Name | Incheon class[source] | — |
| Builders | Hyundai Heavy Industries STX Offshore & Shipbuilding[source] | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard Huangpu Shipyard[source] |
| Operators | Republic of Korea Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy China Coast Guard Pakistan Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Ulsan class Pohang -class corvette |
134 m (440 ft)[source]
Unspecified
Single source180人[source]Unspecified
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Type 054 frigate[source] |
| Succeeded by | Daegu class[source] | Type 054B frigate[source] |
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| Subclasses | Jose Rizal class[source] | Tughril class (Pakistan) Type 818 Cutter (China Coast Guard)[source] |
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| In commission | 2012–present[source] | 2008–present[source] |
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| Planned | 50[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | 46[source] |
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| Type | Guided-missile frigate[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Propulsion | CODOG 2 × MTU 12V 1163 TB83 diesel engine 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | SPS-550K air search 3D radar SPG-540K fire control radar SQS-240K hull-mounted sonar SAQ-540K EOTS Naval Shield Integrated Combat Management System[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 | LIG Nex1 SLQ-200(V)K Sonata electronic warfare suite SLQ-261K torpedo acoustic counter measures KDAGAIE Mk 2 decoy launchers[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 | 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × triple torpedo tubes for K745 Blue Shark torpedo 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missile in quad configuration 8 × Haeryong Tactical Land Attack Missile in quad configuration[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 | Super Lynx or AW159 helicopter[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 | Flight deck and enclosed hangar for one medium-lift helicopter[source] | hangar[source] |
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| Country of origin | South Korea[source] | People's Republic of China[source] People's Republic of China[source] |
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| Cost | — | US$348 million (est. 2015)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2005–present[source] |
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