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Bangabandhu vs Type 054A

Bangabandhu vs Type 054A at a glance — displacement 2,400 vs 3,963 tons, length 103 vs 134 m, speed 25 vs 27 knots.

Specifications
Bangabandhu Type 054A
Origin 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard
Year introduced 2001 2008
Number built NA 40 units
Estimated unit price NA $348 million
Displacement 2,400 tons 3,963 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 18 knots 3,800 nm at 18 knots
Length 103.7 m 134.0 m
Beam 12.5 m 16.0 m
Crew 186 --
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Armament & Systems
Bangabandhu Type 054A
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
  • 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS
  • HQ-16 SAM
  • Yu-8 anti submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × Type 730 7-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns or Type 1130
  • 2 × 3 324mm Yu-7 ASW torpedo launchers
  • 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried)
  • 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers
Propulsion CODAD: 4 SEMT-Pielstick 12V PA6V280 STC diesels; 22,501 hp (16.779 MW) sustained; 2 x shafts CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has greater displacement at 3,963 tons compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 2,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 054A-class?
The Bangabandhu-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bangabandhu-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 103.7 meters.