Bangabandhu vs Ulsan
The Bangabandhu and the Ulsan are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,400 tons for the Bangabandhu vs 2,215 tons for the Ulsan. The Bangabandhu reaches 25 knots vs 35 knots for the Ulsan. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Bangabandhu vs 8,000 for the Ulsan. The Bangabandhu carries a crew of 186 vs 186 for the Ulsan. The Bangabandhu was commissioned in 2001, 20 years after the Ulsan (1981).
| 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 |
| South Korean frigate, introduced in 1981, utilizes CODOG propulsion with gas turbine and diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Number built | 9 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 |
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| Displacement | 2,215 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 8,000 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 103.7 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 186 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 × MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Bangabandhu-class or Ulsan-class?
The Bangabandhu-class has greater displacement at 2,400 tons compared to the Ulsan-class's 2,215 tons.
Which is faster, the Bangabandhu-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bangabandhu-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bangabandhu-class or Ulsan-class?
The Ulsan-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 103.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Bangabandhu-class and Ulsan-class have?
The Ulsan-class has a larger crew complement of 186 compared to the Bangabandhu-class's 186 crew members.