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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 3
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Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport |
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| Power | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] | — |
| Name | Moudge[source] | — |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | Austal USA[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | United States Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Alvand class |
Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transportlarger figure on 3 of 3
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Manufacturer specifications — length
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| Built | 2001–present[source] | 2010–present[source] |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | 19[source] |
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| Completed | 15[source] |
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| Active | 0?[source] | 10[source] |
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| Lost | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] | — |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Expeditionary Fast Transport[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | — |
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| Armament | 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] | 4x mounts for M2 .50 caliber machine guns (2 aft, 2 forward)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | Landing pad for a helicopter , up to CH-53 Super Stallion / CH-53K King Stallion , parking and storage area for MH-60 Seahawk[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | — |
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| Cost | — | $214m/unit (initial) $180m/unit (production)[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 1,515 tonnes[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | Four MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines Four ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears[source] 4x MTU 20V8000 diesel engine[source]Manufacturer specifications — installed propulsion |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | Can deploy various rigid hull inflatable boats[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 600 short tons[source] |
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| Troops | — | 312[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source] United States[source] |
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