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Kasturi-class corvettelarger figure on 2 of 4
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 2 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source98 m (322 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Kasturi-class corvette | Moudge-class frigate |
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| Power | 4 × MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesels 23,460 bhp (17,490 kW) 2 shafts[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Kasturi class[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Builders | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | Royal Malaysian 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 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Single source5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 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] |
| Preceded by | Laksamana class[source] | Alvand class[source] |
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| Completed |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Type | FS 1500 corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | TACTICOS Combat Management System Thales Link Y Mk 2.5 DA-08 search radar WM-22 fire control radar DSQS-24C sonar[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | DR3000S ESM suite Scimitar jammers SKWS decoys[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| Armament | Guns : 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun 2 × MSI DS30B 30 mm cannon Anti-air : MANPAD Anti-ship : 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 2 Anti-submarine : 2 × triple Eurotorp B515 with A244-S ASW 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 x Super Lynx 300[source] | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing platform[source] | Helicopter landing pad[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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