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Bata

Bata

Frigates
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Basic Information
Name
Bata
Designation
Bata
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Frigates
Manufacturer
MTG Dolphin
Date of Introduction
2012
Description

The Bata is a 2,500-ton class frigate built by MTG Dolphin in Bulgaria for the Navy of Equatorial Guinea with technical assistance from Ukraine. The ship is equipped with flight deck for two Ka-29 assault helicopters. Besides, the ship is armed with a 76mm naval gun and two 30mm automatic guns (AK-630?) to provide fire support in the littoral environment. The primary mission of this ship is to serve as a troops transport vessel to intervene throughout Equatorial Guinea territory. The Bata was delivered to the Navy of Equatorial Guinea officially in January 2012 and became its flagship homeported at Malabo Naval Base.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Displacement 2500.00 tonnes
Overview (Deagel)
Group Frigates
Status Active
Origin Bulgaria, Ukraine
Contractor MTG Dolphin
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) January 2012
Total Production 1
Specifications (Deagel)
Number of Aircraft 2
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 76 millimeter
Mass — Full Displacement 2,500 ton
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Maritime Helicopters: Ka-29 (2)
Item 2 Naval Gun Systems: AK-176 (1)
Item 3 Naval Gun Systems: AK-630 (2)
Details
Country of Origin Bulgaria
Category Frigates
Naval > Frigates
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
Height
Weight
2500000 kg
Operators (1)
Equatorial Guinea
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