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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 4
Type 055 destroyerlarger figure on 4 of 4
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Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
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| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Type 055 destroyer |
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| Name | Moudge[source] | — |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | Changxingdao-Jiangnan Shipyard , Shanghai Dalian Shipyard , Liaoning[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] | Type 052D destroyer[source] |
180 m (590 ft 7 in)[source]
at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Single source5,000 nmi (9,300 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)[source]
2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source]
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| Built | 2001–present[source] | 2014–present[source] |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | 2020–present[source] |
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| Planned | 16[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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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] | Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile cruiser (per NATO )[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | Type 346B Dragon Eye ( C / S-band ) multifunctional radar X-band multifunctional radar Navigational radar Optronic system Optronic gunfire control system Hull-mounted sonar Variable-depth / towed-array sonars[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | Electronic warfare system 24-barreled decoy launchers Type 726-4 decoy launchers[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] | 1 × 130 mm H/PJ-45 130mm naval gun 1 × 30 mm Type 1130 Golden Shield (H/PJ-11) gun-based CIWS 1 × 24-cell HHQ-10 SAM -based CIWS 112 GJB 5860-2006 universal VLS cells for: HQ-9 family long range surface-to-air missiles: HHQ-9 HHQ-9B HQ-16 family medium range surface-to-air missiles: HHQ-16 HHQ-16B YJ-18 A anti-ship missiles YJ-20 anti-ship ballistic missiles YJ-21 anti-ship ballistic missiles CJ-10 land-attack cruise missile Anti-submarine missiles 2 × sets of 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes Yu-7 torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | 2 medium-lift helicopters Harbin Z-9 Changhe Z-18 Harbin Z-20[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | Stern hangar Helicopter landing platform[source] |
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| Cost | — | CN¥6 billion (US$888 million) per unit including R&D (FY 2017)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | People's Republic of China[source] |
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