Trident-class (Type 26)
Summary
| Origin country | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Category | Frigate |
| Subtype | Missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships |
| Year commissioned | 2028 |
| Approx. unit cost | $1600 million |
Operators
🇸🇬 Singapore
Technical specifications
| Displacement | 3700 tons |
| Range | 12000 km at 15 knots |
| Crew | 208 members |
| Width | 20.8 m (68.2 ft) |
| Length | 149.9 m (491.8 ft) |
| Propulsion | 4 MTU 20 diesel engines with a power of 20,800 hp - 2 propellers |
| Thrust | 3200 hp |
| Armament | 8 MM-40 (IV 2) + 1 Sylver (32 missiles) + 1 OTO-Melara Compact 76 mm + 2 Bofors 20 mm + 2 mit. 12.7 mm + 4 T/ASM 533 mm + 2 LR RBU 6000 + 1 Super-Lynx |
| Maximum speed | 26 knots |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ship is the Trident-class?
The Trident-class is a frigate (Missile frigate) built by Singapore.
What is the displacement of the Trident-class?
The Trident-class has a displacement of 3,700 tons.
What is the maximum speed of the Trident-class?
The Trident-class has a maximum speed of 26 knots (48 km/h).
What is the range of the Trident-class?
The Trident-class has a range of 12,000 km (6,479 nautical miles) at 15 knots.
How many crew members serve on the Trident-class?
The Trident-class has a crew complement of 208 personnel.
How many Trident-class ships have been built?
6 vessels of the Trident-class have been built.
Which countries operate the Trident-class?
The Trident-class is operated by Singapore.
How much does a Trident-class cost?
The Trident-class has an estimated unit cost of approximately $1600 million.
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