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Tamandaré vs Victory

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Specifications
Tamandaré Victory
Origin 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇸🇬 Singapore
Category Frigate Frigate
Type General-purpose frigate Multi-role combat vessel
Manufacturer TKMS ST Engineering Marine
Year introduced 2026 2028
Number built 4 units 6 units
Estimated unit price $555 million NA
Displacement 3,500 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 22.0 knots
Range 5,500 nm 7,000 nm
Length 107.2 m 150.0 m
Beam 16.0 m 21.0 m
Crew 130 100
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Armament & Systems
Tamandaré Victory
Armament
  • 12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple Mark 54 torpedo tubes
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × Sea Snake 30 mm gun
  • 2 × Sea Defender 12.7 mm guns
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns or 0.50 calibre heavy machine guns

3 × 32-cell vertical launch systems for VL MICA NG and Aster 30 B1 NT surface-to-air missiles, 1 × 76 mm OTO Melara STRALES guided gun, Typhoon Mk 30c 30 mm remote weapon stations
Propulsion CODAD 4 × MAN V12 28/33D 5,460 kW (7,320 hp) each; 2 × propeller shafts, 5-bladed controllable pitch propellers; Total output: 21,280 kW (28,540 shp) --

Overview

The Tamandaré and the Victory are both Frigate classes.

The Victory displaces 8,000 tons — 2.3x the Tamandaré's 3,500 tons. The Tamandaré reaches 25 knots vs 22 knots for the Victory. Operational range is 5,500 nautical miles for the Tamandaré vs 7,000 for the Victory. The Tamandaré carries a crew of 130 vs 100 for the Victory.

The Tamandaré was produced in 4 units vs 6 for the Victory. The Tamandaré was commissioned in 2026, 2 years before the Victory (2028).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Tamandaré-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Tamandaré-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Tamandaré-class or Victory-class?
The Tamandaré-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Victory-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the Tamandaré-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Tamandaré-class's 5,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Tamandaré-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class is longer at 150.0 meters compared to the Tamandaré-class's 107.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Tamandaré-class and Victory-class have?
The Tamandaré-class has a larger crew complement of 130 compared to the Victory-class's 100 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tamandaré-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tamandaré-class.