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Bangabandhu vs Leopard

Bangabandhu vs Leopard at a glance — displacement 2,400 vs 2,337 tons, length 103 vs 100 m, speed 25 vs 24 knots, crew 186 vs 205.

Specifications
Bangabandhu Leopard
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Air-defense frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Year introduced 2001 1957
Number built NA 7 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,400 tons 2,337 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 18 knots 7,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 103.7 m 100.0 m
Beam 12.5 m 12.0 m
Crew 186 205
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Bangabandhu Leopard
Armament
  • 2 x 4 Otomat Mk 2 Block IV AShM
  • 1 x 8 FM-90N SAM
  • 1 x Otobreda 76 mm/62 Super Rapid
  • 2 x DARDO 40 mm dual barreled CIWS
  • 6 (2 triple) x 324 mm B-515 torpedo tubes for Whitehead A244S
  • 2 × twin 4.5 in guns Mark 6
  • 1 × twin 40 mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2
  • 1 × single 40 mm Bofors gun Mark 9
  • 1 × Squid A/S mortar
Propulsion CODAD: 4 SEMT-Pielstick 12V PA6V280 STC diesels; 22,501 hp (16.779 MW) sustained; 2 x shafts 8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bangabandhu-class or Leopard-class?
The Bangabandhu-class has greater displacement at 2,400 tons compared to the Leopard-class's 2,337 tons.
Which is faster, the Bangabandhu-class or Leopard-class?
The Bangabandhu-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Leopard-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bangabandhu-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bangabandhu-class or Leopard-class?
The Bangabandhu-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Leopard-class's 100.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bangabandhu-class and Leopard-class have?
The Leopard-class has a larger crew complement of 205 compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 186 crew members.