Bhumibol Adulyadej vs FREMM frigate
Bhumibol Adulyadej vs FREMM frigate at a glance — displacement 3,700 vs 6,700 tons, length 124 vs 144 m, speed 33 vs 27 knots, crew 141 vs 145.
Specifications
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Bhumibol Adulyadej |
FREMM frigate |
| Origin |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Multi-purpose frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering |
Naval Group |
| Year introduced |
2019 |
2012 |
| Number built |
1 unit |
22 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$482 million |
$795 million |
| Displacement |
3,700 tons |
6,700 tons |
| Maximum speed |
33.0 knots |
27.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 18 knots |
6,800 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
124.1 m |
144.6 m |
| Beam |
14.4 m |
20.0 m |
| Crew |
141 |
145 |
Armament & Systems
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Bhumibol Adulyadej |
FREMM frigate |
| 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
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- 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A43 or A50 VLS for Aster 15/30 missiles
- 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A70 VLS for MdCN cruise missiles
- 8 x MBDA Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles
- 8 x MBDA Teseo Mk-2/A anti-ship missiles
- 4 x MBDA MILAS anti-submarine missiles
- 1 x Leonardo OTO Melara 76 mm SR gun
- 1 x Leonardo Otobreda 127/64 Vulcano gun
- 3 x Nexter 20 mm Narwhal remote weapon systems
- 2 x Leonardo OTO Melara 25/80 turrets
- 2 x B-515 launchers for MU 90 torpedoes
- 2 x Sadral Mistral Simbad-RC point-defence SAM
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| Propulsion |
2 × Diesel engine MTU 16V1163 M94 (11,840 kW) and 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine (25,100 kW) |
CODLOG (France) or CODLAG (Italy): 1 × 32 MW General Electric/Avio LM2500+G4 gas turbine, 2 × 2.5 MW electric motors, 4 × diesel generators |
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Which has greater displacement, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has greater displacement at 6,700 tons compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 3,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The Bhumibol Adulyadej-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the FREMM frigate-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has a longer range at 6,800 nautical miles compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class is longer at 144.6 meters compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 124.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class and FREMM frigate-class have?
The FREMM frigate-class has a larger crew complement of 145 compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 141 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class is more expensive at approximately $795 million per unit compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class at $482 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class.