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Asahi-class destroyerlarger figure on 4 of 4
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source151 m (495 ft 5 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Asahi-class destroyer | Moudge-class frigate |
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| Power | — | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Builders | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Akizuki class[source] | Alvand class[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Cost | DD119: JPY72.3 billion $893 million (constant 2009 USD)[source] | — |
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| Built | 2015–2019[source] | 2001–present[source] |
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| In service | 2018-present[source] | 2010–present[source] |
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| In commission | 2018–present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Type | Destroyer[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Depth | 10.9 m (35 ft 9 in)[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | COGLAG , two shafts, two GE LM2500 turbines[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | OYQ-13 ACDS FCS-3 A AAW system OPY-1 AAW system OQQ-24 ASW system OQR-4 Towed sonar array system NOLQ-3D-2 EW system OPS-48 surface search radar[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × Mk. 45 Mod 4 127 mm (5 in)/62 gun 8 × Type 90 Anti-ship missile in quad canisters 2 × 20 mm Phalanx Block1B CIWS 2 × HOS-303 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes Anti-torpedo System 32-cell Mk. 41 Vertical launching system RIM-162 ESSM SAM RUM-139 VL-ASROC Type 07 VL-ASROC[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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| Aircraft carried | 1 × SH-60K helicopter[source] | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Country of origin | Japan[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Moudge[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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