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Abu Dhabi-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 5
Moudge-class frigate
Measured figures
Length
Single source88.4 m (290 ft 0 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abu Dhabi-class corvette | Moudge-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 2 × MTU diesels 20V 1163 TB93 (7,000 kW each)[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Builders | Fincantieri[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | United Arab Emirates Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Planned |
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95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Single source3,000 nmi (5,600 km ; 3,500 mi ) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Completed |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Type | Corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Endurance | 20 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | command and control system IPN-S ( SELEX Sistemi Integrati ) combined radar/electro-optical FCS NA-30S ( SELEX Sistemi Integrati ) 3D multifunction radar KRONOS 3D NV ( SELEX Sistemi Integrati ) secondary radar SIR-M ( SELEX Sistemi Integrati ) electro-optical director Medusa MK4B Thales' Captas Nano lightweight low-frequency active sonar[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × self-defence decoy system MASS (Multi Ammunition Soft-kill System) ( Rheinmetall ) 1 × Seal-H electronic warfare system ( Elettronica )[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 super rapido stealth mount 2 × twin launcher MBDA MM40 block 3 Exocet missiles 2 × Mk.32 launcher for EuroTorp - A244-S or Mk.46 - Torpedoes RAM Block II launchers, 21 missiles each (planned) 2 × launchers for C310 torpedo countermeasures system 2 × ATK Mk.44 30 mm Oto Melara „MARLIN“[source] | Naval guns 1 × 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun 1 × 40 mm Fath-40 AAA or 1 × 30mm Kamand CIWS 2 × 20 mm cannons Oerlikon 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns Surface to air missiles 4 × Mehrab SAM , a naval version of the Sayyad-2 or 4 × Sayyad-3 SAM Anti-ship missiles 4 × Noor or Qader anti-ship missiles (Some ships are equipped with 8 anti-ship missiles) Anti-submarine warfare 2 × triple 324 mm torpedoes[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Flight deck and retractable hangar for Panther and Super Puma[source] | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Arab Emirates[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Moudge[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Alvand class[source] |
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| Built | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| In service | — | 2010–present[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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