Independence-class frigate

Independence-class Frigate

An Independence-class frigate of the Daoan Navy
Class overview
Builders:	Bao Marine Shipyards Tran Heavy Industries
Operators:	Daoan Navy Royal Navy
Preceded by:	Resurgent-class frigate
Built:	2015 - Present
In commission:	2016 - Present
Planned:	20
Building:	2
Completed:	18
Active:	10 Daoan Navy 8 Royal Navy
General characteristics
Type:	Guided Missile Frigate
Displacement:	Empty load: 2,670 tonnes Full load: 3,150 tonnes
Length:	105 m (344 ft 6 in)
Beam:	14 m (45 ft 11 in)
Draught:	3.05 m (10 ft 0 in)
Propulsion:	CODLAG 2 x 12,400 kW (16,628 hp) BSY 9D diesel generators 2 x 2,100 kW (2,816 hp) BSY 10F electric motors 2 x 10,300 kW (13,812 hp) Bao Marine GX-5 gas turbines with 2 shafts
Speed:	In excess of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range:	6,710 nmi (12,000 km; 8,000 mi)
Complement:	105 Personnel
Sensors and processing systems:	Combat management system: Type 20 Bao Marine CMS Surveillance radar: TBD Fire control system: TBD Sonar: TBD Datalink: TBD IFF system: TBD
Electronic warfare & decoys:	ESM: TBD ECM: TBD Decoy launchers: TBD
Armament:	Guns: 1x TBD Main Gun 2x TBD Autocannon 1x TBD 35mm CIWS Missiles: XXx TBD Surface-to-air missile XXx TBD Anti-ship missile Torpedoes: XXx TBD torpedo launcher