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Greek frigate Spetsailarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source117 m (384 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Greek frigate Spetsai | Moudge-class frigate |
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| Power | 2 shaft CODOG , controllable pitch propellers , 2 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines 60,656 hp 2 MTU 20V 956 diesel engines , 10,040 hp[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Namesake | Spetses[source] | — |
| Builder | Hellenic Shipyards Co.[source] | — |
| Laid down | 11 August 1992[source] | — |
| Launched | 9 December 1993[source] |
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 3
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]
at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) (diesels)
Single source4,100 nmi (7,600 km; 4,700 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) (diesels)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Commissioned | 24 October 1996[source] | — |
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| Status | in active service as of 2010[source] | — |
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| Notes | Official Hellenic Navy page[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Hydra class frigate[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Signaal MW08 air search radar Signaal DA08 air surface radar 2 Signaal STIR fire control radar Racal Decca 2690 BT navigation radar Raytheon SQS-56/DE 1160 hull-mounted and VDS sonar SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy Mk XII Mod 4 IFF radar 2 Signaal Mk 73 Mod 1 radar for ESSM Signaal STACOS Mod 2 combat data system SAR-8 IR searcher[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Argo AR 700 ESM system Telegon 10 ESM system Argo APECS II ECM system 4 SCLAR decoy launchers[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × Mk 45 Mod 2A , 2 × Mk15 Phalanx 20 mm CIWS , 2 Mk141 4 × 8 Harpoon missile launchers, Mk 48 Mod 2 vertical launcher for 16 × RIM-162 ESSM , 2 Mk32 Mod 5 2 × 324mm T/T for Mk46 torpedoes[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 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Hangar for 1 Sikorsky S-70B-6 Aegean Hawk helicopter[source] | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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| Name | — | Moudge[source] |
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| Builders | — | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
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| Operators | — | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[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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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — | 0?[source] |
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| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Type | — | Frigate[source] |
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