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Donghae-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 2
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source78.5 m (257 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Donghae-class corvette | Moudge-class frigate |
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| Power | — | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Donghae class[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Operators | Republic of Korea Navy Colombian National Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Succeeded by | Pohang class[source] | — |
| In commission | 10 November 1983 - present |
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]
Range
Single source4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Completed |
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| Active | 1 Colombian National Navy[source] | 0?[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | Corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Propulsion | CODOG 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Fire control system: Signaal SEWACO ZK Surface search radar: Raytheon 1645 Fire control radar: Signaal WM28 Optronic director: Signaal LIOD Sonar: EDO 786[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Mk 36 SRBOC GoldStar ULQ-12K ESM[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Armament | Primary gun: 1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon Secondary gun: 2 x Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon 1 × twin Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon (before 1990) 1 × twin Bofors 40 mm L/60K cannon (after 1990) Anti-submarine: 2 x triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo, or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo (after 2006) 12 x Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge[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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| Builders | — | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Alvand class[source] |
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| Built | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| In service | — | 2010–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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