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Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 3
ROCS Ma Konglarger figure on 2 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source48.0 m (157 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette | ROCS Ma Kong |
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| Power | Diesel engine[source] | 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines , 80,000 shp total (60 MW)[source] |
| Builders | Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 2021–present[source] | — |
| In commission | 2023–present[source] |
171.6 m (563 ft)[source]
est
Single source300 tonnes (est.)[source]
Dead Weight
Single sourceFull
Single sourceLight
Single sourceLight: 6,950 t (6,840 long tons; 7,660 short tons) Full: 9,574 t (9,423 long tons; 10,554 short tons) Dead Weight: 2,624 t (2,583 long tons; 2,892 short tons)[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] | — |
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| Endurance | 14 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radars and latest electronics[source] | SPS-48E air search radar SPS-49(V)5 air search radar SPG-60 gun fire control radar SPS-55 surface search radar 2 × SPG-51D Missile Control Radar SPQ-9A gun fire control radar SPS-64 Navigation Radar SQS-53 hull-mounted sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Unknown EW 2 × Chaff dispensers[source] | AN/SLQ-32 (V)3 OUTBOARD II EW Suite Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed sonar decoy[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] | 2 × Mark 26 launchers with 68 × SM-2 Block IIIA SAM 1 × Mark 141 quad launcher with 4 × RGM-84 Harpoon 2 × Mark 45 5 in (127 mm) gun 2 × Mark 15 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 4 × 12.7mm MGs 2 × Mark 32 triple tube mounts with 6 × Mark 46 torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | VTOL drones[source] | 1 Sikorsky S-70C(M) helicopter[source] |
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| Country of origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| Builder | — | Litton Ingalls , Pascagoula , Mississippi[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 26 June 1978[source] |
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| Launched | — | 24 May 1980 as USS Chandler (DDG-996)[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 30 May 2003[source] |
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| Name | — | ROCS Ma Kong (DDG-1805)[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 3 November 2006[source] |
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| Status | — | Ship in active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Kee Lung -class destroyer[source] |
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