ANaval support & landing craft
Akademik Shuleykin-class research vessel
Ice-strengthened research vessels
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ANaval support & landing craft
Ice-strengthened research vessels

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Akademik Shuleykin-class research vessellarger figure on 2 of 3
Hendijan-class vessellarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source71.6 m (234 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akademik Shuleykin-class research vessel | Hendijan-class vessel |
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| Complement | — | 15+90 scientists[source] |
| Power | 2 × diesel engines, 3,120 hp (2,330 kW)[source] | Diesel[source] 2 × Mitsubishi S16MPTK engines, 6,600 horsepower (4.9 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Name | Akademik Shuleykin class (Project 637)[source] | — |
| Builders | Valmetin Laivateollisuus Oy , Turku , Finland[source] | K Damen, Boven-Hardinxveld, Netherlands Marine Industries Organization, Iran |
47 m (154 ft 2 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Operators | Soviet Navy Swedish Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
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| Completed | 10[source] | 12[source] |
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| Active | 11[source] |
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| Scrapped | — |
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| Type | Ice-strengthened research vessels[source] | Auxiliary ship[source] |
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| Tonnage | 1,753 GRT[source] | — |
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| Depth | 6.45 m (21 ft 2 in)[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 70 days[source] | — |
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| Built | — | 1988–1991[source] |
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| Lost | — |
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