Vietnamese submarine Ba Ria-Vung Tau
Appearance
History | |
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Vietnam People's Navy | |
Name | Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu |
Namesake | Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province |
Ordered | 14 December 2009 |
Builder | Admiralty Shipyards |
Launched | 28 September 2015 |
Commissioned | 28 February 2017 |
Homeport | Cam Ranh |
Identification | HQ-187 |
Status | Active |
Badge | [1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Kilo-class submarine (Project 636.1) |
Type | Attack submarine |
Displacement | 2350t / 3950t |
Length | 70.0–73.8 m (229 ft 8 in – 242 ft 2 in) |
Beam | 9.9 m (32 ft 6 in) |
Draft | 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) |
Installed power | Diesel-electric |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 9–17 knots |
Endurance | 45 days |
Complement | 52 |
Armament |
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Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu (HQ-187) is a Kilo-class submarine of the Vietnam People's Navy. She is the last of six Kilo-class submarines in service with Vietnam.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Thượng cờ hai tàu ngầm Kilo Đà Nẵng và Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu". vnexpress.net.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ VnExpress. "Vietnam's new-found submarine power and where it came from – VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Vietnam and ASEAN news. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ^ "Vietnam completes commission of six Kilo-class submarines". TUOI TRE NEWS. 2017-03-01. Archived from the original on 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2018-08-01.
- ^ "In Photos: Six Kilo-class submarines in close up". VOV – VOV Online Newspaper. 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2018-08-01.