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At a glance
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Karbala-class landing shiplarger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source196 metres (643 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Daguan-class troopship | Karbala-class landing ship |
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| Power | — | Diesel[source] 2 × MWM TBD 234 VB, 879 horsepower (0.655 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| In service | 2011 - present[source] | 1995–present[source] |
| Completed |
37 m (121 ft 5 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] | Landing Ship Logistics[source] |
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| Capacity | 2,500 support personnel[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter deck[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion | — |
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| Builders | — | Marine Industries Organization[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Iran[source]Karbala-class landing ship · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard |
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