HTMS Chao Phraya
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HTMS Chao Phraya (FFG-455) (Thai: เรือหลวงเจ้าพระยา) is the lead ship of her class of frigates for the Royal Thai Navy, a variant of the Chinese-built Type 053H2 frigate.
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HTMS Chao Phraya in Port Klang, 2013 | |
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Name | HTMS Chao Phraya |
Namesake | Chao Phraya River |
Ordered | 18 July 1988 |
Builder | Hudong Shipyard, Shanghai |
Laid down | April 1989 |
Launched | 24 June 1990 |
Commissioned | 5 April 1991 |
Status | In service |
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Class and type | Chao Phraya-class frigate |
Displacement | |
Length | 103.2 m (338 ft 7 in) |
Beam | 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in) |
Draught | 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in) |
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Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h) max |
Range | 3,500 nautical miles (6,500 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h) |
Complement | 168 |
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