Bangabandhu vs Type 053H

The Bangabandhu and the Type 053H are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,400 tons for the Bangabandhu vs 2,000 tons for the Type 053H. The Bangabandhu reaches 25 knots vs 32 knots for the Type 053H. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Bangabandhu vs 4,000 for the Type 053H. The Bangabandhu carries a crew of 186 vs 200 for the Type 053H. The Bangabandhu was commissioned in 2001, 27 years after the Type 053H (1974).

Bangladeshi frigate, introduced in 2001, has a displacement of 2,400 tons and a crew of 186.
Origin 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Category Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
Year introduced 2001
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Chinese frigate, introduced in 1974, displaces 2,000 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Hudong Shipyard
Year introduced 1974
Number built 43 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 2,400 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 103.7 m â—‰
Beam 12.5 m â—‰
Crew 186 â—‰
Propulsion CODAD: 4 SEMT-Pielstick 12V PA6V280 STC diesels; 22,501 hp (16.779 MW) sustained; 2 x shafts
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
Displacement 2,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰
Length 112.0 m â—‰
Beam 12.0 m â—‰
Crew 200 â—‰
Propulsion 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp
Armament
  • 2 x twin 100 mm gun
  • 2-4 x twin 37mm AAA
  • 2 x twin HQ-61B SAM
  • 2 x Type 62, 5-tube ASW RL
  • 8 x YJ-8 or YJ-82 SSM
  • 2 x Type 79A dual-100 mm gun
  • 4 x Type 76 dual-37 mm AA guns
  • 2 x 5-tube Type 81 ASW rocket launcher
  • 4 x Type 64 DC projectors
  • 2 x DC racks
  • 2 x Mk-36RBOC 6-barrel decoy rocket launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Bangabandhu-class has greater displacement at 2,400 tons compared to the Type 053H-class's 2,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is longer at 112.0 meters compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 103.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Bangabandhu-class and Type 053H-class have?
The Type 053H-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 186 crew members.