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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Lekiu-class frigate
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1995–1999
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · POST-COLD WAR
17
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationF2000
- Ship Typefrigate
- Builder / ShipyardYarrow Shipbuilders
- Launched1994
- Commissioned1999
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Full Load Displacement2,300 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)106 m
- Beam12.75 m
- Draft3.08 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement146
- Officers18
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionDiesel
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODAD
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power24,500 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28 kn
- Range5,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main GunBofors 57 mm L/70
- Main Gun Calibre57 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary GunsMSI DS30B 30 mm
⬢Missile Armament6MOD.6
- VLS Cells16
- Anti-Ship MissilesExocet MM40 Block 2
- Surface-to-Air MissilesSea Wolf
- Land-Attack Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missile DefenseNo
- ASW Rocket / MissileNo
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes6
- ASW CapabilityYes
- Hull-Mounted SonarYes
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters1
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems7MOD.7
- Air-Search RadarEricsson Sea Giraffe-150, Thales DA-08
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarThales I-band navigation radar
- Phased-Array RadarNo
- Combat SystemBAE Systems Insyte Nautis F
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy LaunchersSuper Barricade 12 barrelled launchers, Graseby Sea Siren
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active2
- Under Construction0
- Planned0
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired0
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1995Production started
- 1999Production ended
31
years in service
4
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
05 / MASS Score
FRIGATES RANKING Frigates · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theFrigatescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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