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BWarships
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Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 3
MV Cape Edmontlarger figure on 2 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source48.0 m (157 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette | MV Cape Edmont |
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| Power | Diesel engine[source] | 1 × Variable Pitch propeller[source] |
| Builders | Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 2021–present[source] | — |
| In commission | 2023–present[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
682 ft 0 in (207.87 m)[source]
reserve 27 operational
Single source9 reserve 27 operational[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Missile corvette[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 4 × engines[source] | 3 × Pielstick diesel engine[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] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | VTOL drones[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Cape Edmont[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Cape Edmont[source] |
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| Owner | — | Rederi AB TransAtlantic (1971–1986) Automar IV Corp. (1986–1987) Department of Transportation (1987–present)[source] |
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| Operator | — | Military Sealift Command[source] |
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| Builder | — | Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 1971[source] |
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| Launched | — | 1971[source] |
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| Acquired | — | January 1971[source] |
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| Renamed | — | Paralla (1971–1987)[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 7027576 MMSI number : 366206000 Callsign : KGTE Hull number : T-AKR-5069[source] |
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| Status | — | Laid up in Charleston , in ROS-5 status[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Cape E -class roll-on/roll-off[source] |
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| Time to activate | — | Within 5 days[source] |
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