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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 1 of 3
ROCS Pan Chaolarger figure on 2 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | ROCS Pan Chao |
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| Power | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] | 40,000 shp total[source] |
| Name | Moudge[source] | Pan Chao (班超)[source] |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] |
453 ft (138 m)[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 | 2001–present[source] | — |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | 0?[source] | — |
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| Lost | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] | — |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | AN/SPS-49 air-search radar AN/SPS-55 surface-search radar CAS, STIR gun fire control radar SQS-56 sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | AN/SLQ-32(V)5 (AN/SLQ-32(V)2 + SIDEKICK)[source] |
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| Armament | Naval guns 1 × 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun 1 × 40 mm Fath-40 AAA or 1 × 30mm Kamand CIWS 2 × 20 mm cannons Oerlikon 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns Surface to air missiles 4 × Mehrab SAM , a naval version of the Sayyad-2 or 4 × Sayyad-3 SAM Anti-ship missiles 4 × Noor or Qader anti-ship missiles (Some ships are equipped with 8 anti-ship missiles) Anti-submarine warfare 2 × triple 324 mm torpedoes[source] | 40 × SM-1MR at Mk 13 Missile Launcher 4 × Hsiung Feng II and 4 HF-3 supersonic AShM 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun 2 × Bofors 40mm/L70mm guns 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × triple Mark 32 ASW torpedo tubes with Mark 46 anti-submarine torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | Sikorsky S-70C-1/2[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | Hangar and helipad[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Ban Chao[source] |
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| Builder | — | China Shipbuilding Corp. , Kaohsiung[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 25 July 1995[source] |
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| Launched | — | 3 July 1997[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 16 December 1997[source] |
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| Identification | — | Pennant number : PFGS-1108[source] |
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| Status | — | in active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Cheng Kung -class frigate[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines ,[source] |
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| Used by | — | Republic of China[source]ROCSPanChao · current active ship at fetched revision; storedTaiwanaliasRepublicofChina; no count1 or class aggregation |
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| Country of origin | — | Taiwan[source] Taiwan[source] |
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