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Badr vs Peacock

Badr vs Peacock at a glance — displacement 1,038 vs 712 tons, length 74 vs 62 m, speed 30 vs 25 knots, crew 75 vs 40.

Specifications
Badr Peacock
Origin 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Tacoma Boatbuilding Company Hall, Russell & Company
Year introduced 1981 1983
Number built 4 units 5 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,038 tons 712 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 20 knots NA
Length 74.7 m 62.6 m
Beam 9.6 m 10.0 m
Crew 75 40
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Armament & Systems
Badr Peacock
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 × Oto Melara 76 mm/62cal Compact gun
  • 2 × Rheinmetall Mk 20 RH-202 20 mm cannons
  • 2 × FN MAG 7.62 mm machine guns
  • 1 × MSI DS25 25mm naval gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Mk 16 cannons on Mk 68 mount
  • 2 × 12.7 mm/.50cal M2 machine guns
  • 1 × 25 mm M242 Bushmaster
  • 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
Propulsion 1 GE LM-2500 gas turbine (23,000 shp) and 2 MTU 12V652 TB91 diesels (3,058 bhp) in a CODAG arrangement 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 14,188 bhp (10,580 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Badr-class or Peacock-class?
The Badr-class has greater displacement at 1,038 tons compared to the Peacock-class's 712 tons.
Which is faster, the Badr-class or Peacock-class?
The Badr-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Peacock-class's 25 knots.
Which is longer, the Badr-class or Peacock-class?
The Badr-class is longer at 74.7 meters compared to the Peacock-class's 62.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Badr-class and Peacock-class have?
The Badr-class has a larger crew complement of 75 compared to the Peacock-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Badr-class or Peacock-class?
The Peacock-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Badr-class.