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Boraida-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 4 of 5
Hendijan-class vessellarger figure on 1 of 5
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Length
Single source135 m (442 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Boraida-class replenishment oiler | Hendijan-class vessel |
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| Power | 2 x SEMT Pielstick 14 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 13,600 kW (18,200 hp) 2 × shafts[source] | Diesel[source] 2 × Mitsubishi S16MPTK engines, 6,600 horsepower (4.9 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Name | Boraida class[source] | — |
| Builders | La Ciotat shipyard, Marseille , France[source] | K Damen, Boven-Hardinxveld, Netherlands Marine Industries Organization, Iran[source] |
| Operators | Royal Saudi Navy |
47 m (154 ft 2 in)[source]
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source7,000 nmi (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Built | 1983–1984[source] | 1988–1991[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | 12[source] |
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| Active | 11[source] |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Auxiliary ship[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 2 × CSEE Naja optronic fire control directors 2 × CSEE Lynx optical sights[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 x twin Breda Bofors 40 mm/70 guns[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 x Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin or 1 x Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Hangar and flight deck[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | France[source] | — |
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| Lost | — |
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