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Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 4
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Length
Single source48.0 m (157 ft 6 in)[source]
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| Specification | Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette | Imperial Marinheiro-class corvette |
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| Crew | — | 64, including 6 officers[source] |
| Builders | Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr[source] | See table[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | Brazilian Navy Namibian Navy[source] |
| Built | 2021–present[source] | 1955 |
Imperial Marinheiro-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 4
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55.72 m (182 ft 10 in)[source]
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| In commission | 2023–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| On order | — |
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| Completed | 10[source] |
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| Active |
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| Lost |
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| Type | Missile corvette[source] | Corvette[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 × engines[source] | 2 Sulzer 6TD36 diesel engines, 6 cylinders each, directly coupled to 2 shafts with fixed pitch propellers[source] |
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| Endurance | 14 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radars and latest electronics[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Unknown EW 2 × Chaff dispensers[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × 30 mm auto-canon 2A42 4 × 20 mm gatling guns (3 barrelled) 6 × Anti-ship cruise missiles 8 × surface to air missiles Kosar[source] | 1 x 76.5 mm (3.01 in) Mk 25 cal. 50 cannon 4 x 20 mm (0.787 in) Oerlikon Mk 10 cal. 70 single mount machine guns[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | VTOL drones[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| Preceded by | — | Carioca -class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Inhaúma -class[source] |
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| Preserved | — |
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