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Inhaúma-class corvettelarger figure on 4 of 5
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Length
Single source95.8 m (314 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Inhaúma-class corvette | Moudge-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 2 shaft CODOG 1 GE LM 2500 gas turbine - 20,500 kW (27,500 hp ) 2 MTU 16 V 396 TB 91 diesel engines 5,600 kW (7,500 hp)[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Inhaúma class[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Builders | Rio de Janeiro Navy Arsenal[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | Brazilian Navy[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]
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 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] |
| Succeeded by | Tamandaré class[source] | — |
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| Subclasses | Barroso[source] | — |
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| Built | 1983–2002[source] | 2001–present[source] |
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| In commission | 1989–present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Retired | 4 (3 sunk as targets)[source] | — |
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| Type | Corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Inhaúma; Plessey AWS-4 radar Krupp Atlas ASO4 Mod 2 sonar Barroso; Alenia RAN-20S radar Krupp Atlas EDO-997C sonar Terma Scanter surface search radar Decca TM 1226C navigation radar Orion RTX-30 fire control radar Saab EOS-400 optronic director[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 114 mm Mark 8 gun 2 × Bofors 40 mm guns (1 on Barroso ) 4 × Exocet SSMs 6 × Mark 46 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 | Westland Super Lynx Mk.21B helicopter[source] | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter pad[source] | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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| Country of origin | Brazil[source] | — |
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| Preceded by | — | Alvand class[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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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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