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Bhumibol Adulyadej vs Chungnam

Bhumibol Adulyadej vs Chungnam at a glance — displacement 3,700 vs 4,300 tons, length 124 vs 129 m.

Specifications
Bhumibol Adulyadej Chungnam
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Hyundai Heavy Industries, SK Oceanplant
Year introduced 2019 2024
Number built 1 unit 4 units
Estimated unit price $482 million NA
Displacement 3,700 tons 4,300 tons
Maximum speed 33.0 knots NA
Range 4,000 nm at 18 knots NA
Length 124.1 m 129.0 m
Beam 14.4 m 14.8 m
Crew 141 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Bhumibol Adulyadej Chungnam
Armament
  • 1 × Otomelara 76/62 Super Rapid Stealth Shield
  • 2 × MSI Defence DS30M Mk.2
  • 2 × M2HB Browning .50 caliber guns
  • 1 × 20 mm Mk.15 Phalanx Block-1B CIWS
  • 2 × 4 RGM-84L Block II Harpoon anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 3 SEA Torpedo Launching System Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo
  • 8-cell Mk. 41 VLS containing 32 × RIM-162 ESSM Block II or 8 × RUM-139C VL ASROC
  • 1 × 127 mm/L62 Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 16 × K-VLS cells
  • 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS · 1 × K-SAAM launcher
Propulsion 2 × Diesel engine MTU 16V1163 M94 (11,840 kW) and 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine (25,100 kW) Combined diesel-electric or gas (CODLOG)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chungnam-class?
The Chungnam-class has greater displacement at 4,300 tons compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 3,700 tons.
Which is longer, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chungnam-class?
The Chungnam-class is longer at 129.0 meters compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 124.1 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chungnam-class?
The Chungnam-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class.