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Badr vs Donghae

Badr vs Donghae at a glance — displacement 1,038 vs 1,076 tons, length 74 vs 78 m, speed 30 vs 31 knots, crew 75 vs 95.

Specifications
Badr Donghae
Origin 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Tacoma Boatbuilding Company Korea Shipbuilding Corporation
Year introduced 1981 1983
Number built 4 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,038 tons 1,076 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 31.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 20 knots 4,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 74.7 m 78.5 m
Beam 9.6 m 10.0 m
Crew 75 95
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Armament & Systems
Badr Donghae
Armament
  • Eight McDonnell Douglas Harpoon launchers, 2 × 4
  • One FMC/OTO Melara 3-inch (76 mm)/62 Mk 75 Mod 0 gun
  • One GE/GD 20 mm 6-barrel Vulcan Phalanx
  • Two Oerlikon 20 mm/80 cannon
  • One 81 mm mortar
  • One 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher
  • Six 324 mm US Mk 32 torpedo tubes (2 × 3)
  • Honeywell Mk 46 torpedoes
  • 1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon
  • 2 x Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon
  • 1 x twin Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon (before 1990)
  • 1 x twin Bofors 40 mm L/60K cannon (after 1990)
  • 2 x triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo
  • 12 x Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge
Propulsion 1 GE LM-2500 gas turbine (23,000 shp) and 2 MTU 12V652 TB91 diesels (3,058 bhp) in a CODAG arrangement CODOG: 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Badr-class or Donghae-class?
The Donghae-class has greater displacement at 1,076 tons compared to the Badr-class's 1,038 tons.
Which is faster, the Badr-class or Donghae-class?
The Donghae-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Badr-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Badr-class or Donghae-class?
The Donghae-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Badr-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Badr-class or Donghae-class?
The Donghae-class is longer at 78.5 meters compared to the Badr-class's 74.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Badr-class and Donghae-class have?
The Donghae-class has a larger crew complement of 95 compared to the Badr-class's 75 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Badr-class or Donghae-class?
Both the Badr-class and Donghae-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.