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Karakurt-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 4
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source67 m (219 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Karakurt-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 | Karakurt class[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Builders | Pella Shipyard , Saint Petersburg More Shipyard , Feodosia Zaliv Shipbuilding yard , Kerch Zelenodolsk Shipyard , Zelenodolsk Amur Shipyard , Komsomolsk-on-Amur Vostochnaya Verf , Vladivostok[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | Russian Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
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 source2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Preceded by | Buyan class Buyan-M class[source] | Alvand class[source] |
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| Cost | approx. RUB2 billion (2017) (US$34.3 million)[source] | — |
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| Built | 2015–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
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| In service | 2018–present[source] | 2010–present[source] |
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| Planned | 16[source] |
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| Building |
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| Completed | 13[source] |
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| Active | 7 (+3 likely on trials, one - Askold - heavily damaged, undergoing repairs )[source] | 0?[source] |
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| Lost | 1 (Tsiklon)[source] | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Type | Guided-missile corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Propulsion | CODAD : 3 Zvezda M-507D1 112 c or 16D49 16D500 12V ZE1600KZ turbodiesel engine with 3 diesel generators DGAS-315[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 15 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Mineral-M radar Pozitiv-M 1.2 3D radar AESA type radar Pal-N-4 5P-10-03 Laska Fire-control radar (for naval gun and AK-630 CIWS ) SP-520 Lanzor KT-216 PK-10 MP-405-1 Satellite communication station Tsentavr-NM[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 76.2 mm 59- caliber AK-176 MA or 100 mm A-190 automatic dual-purpose guns 1 × Pantsir-M CIWS with Hermes-K missiles or 1 × 3M89 Palash/ Palma CIWS with Sosna-R missiles (4+4 SAM in total 8 plus under reload units) or 2 × AK-630M-2 CIWS and Tor missile system (on first 2 vessels) 2 × 4 UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr or Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles 2 × 12.7x108 mm Kord machine gun[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 | Launcher for Orlan-10 UAV[source] | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Country of origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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