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Fatahillah vs Pohang

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Specifications
Fatahillah Pohang
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Wilton-Fijenoord Korea Shipbuilding Corporation
Year introduced 1979 1984
Number built 3 units 24 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,450 tons 1,220 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,250 nm at 16 knots 4,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 84.0 m 88.3 m
Beam 11.1 m 10.0 m
Crew 89 95
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Armament & Systems
Fatahillah Pohang
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 120 mm L/46 gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/70 gun (2 × in Nala)
  • 2 × Rheinmetall Rh-202 20 mm guns
  • 4 × Exocet MM 38 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple Mk 32 launchers for 324 mm torpedoes (none in Nala)
  • 1 × Bofors 375 mm twin anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon (Batch II)
  • 2 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon (Batch III - VI)
  • 2 x Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon (Batch II)
  • 2 x Breda DARDO CIWS twin Bofors 40 mm/70 cannon (Batch III - VI)
  • 2 x MM38 Exocet SSM (Batch II)
  • 2 x 2 RGM-84C Harpoon SSM (Batch IV, after 1999)
  • 2 x 2 SSM-700K C-Star SSM (Batch V - VI, after 2007)
  • 2 x 4 VCM-01M SSM (Vietnamese retrofitting)
  • 2 x triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006)
  • 12 x Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge
  • Mistral MANPADS (after 2000)
  • 2 x K6 HMG
  • 2 x M60 Machine guns
Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbine, 21,000 kW (28,000 shp) and 2 × MTU 16V956 TB81 diesel engines, 6,000 bhp (4,500 kW) CODOG: 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine

Overview

The Fatahillah and the Pohang are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 1,450 tons for the Fatahillah vs 1,220 tons for the Pohang. The Fatahillah reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Pohang. Operational range is 4,250 nautical miles for the Fatahillah vs 4,000 for the Pohang. The Fatahillah carries a crew of 89 vs 95 for the Pohang.

The Fatahillah was produced in 3 units vs 24 for the Pohang. The Fatahillah was commissioned in 1979, 5 years before the Pohang (1984).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Fatahillah-class or Pohang-class?
The Fatahillah-class has greater displacement at 1,450 tons compared to the Pohang-class's 1,220 tons.
Which is faster, the Fatahillah-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Fatahillah-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Fatahillah-class or Pohang-class?
The Fatahillah-class has a longer range at 4,250 nautical miles compared to the Pohang-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Fatahillah-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class is longer at 88.3 meters compared to the Fatahillah-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Fatahillah-class and Pohang-class have?
The Pohang-class has a larger crew complement of 95 compared to the Fatahillah-class's 89 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fatahillah-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class has been built in greater numbers with 24 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Fatahillah-class.