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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 2 of 4
Veer-class corvettelarger figure on 2 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Veer-class corvette |
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| Power | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] | COGAG : 2 × Nikolayev Type DR77 (DS71 in K92) gas turbine, 16,016 PS (11,780 kW); 2 × Nikolayev Type DR76 gas turbines, 4,993 PS (3,672 kW) coupled to two shafts[source] |
| Name | Moudge[source] | Veer class[source] |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | Mazagon Dock Limited Goa Shipyard Limited[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
56.1 m (184 ft)[source]
at 20 kn (37 km/h)
Single sourceat 36 kn (67 km/h)
Single source2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h) 400 nmi (740 km; 460 mi) at 36 kn (67 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Indian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] | Abhay class by antecedence Durg class by role[source] |
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| Built | 2001–present[source] | — |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | 15[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | 13[source] |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Lost | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Corvette[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | Granit Garpun B ( NATO : Plank Shave) E-band air and surface search radar or MR-352 (NATO: Cross Dome) E/F-band air and surface search radar (K91 and K92) Mius I-band navigation radar MR-123 (NATO: Bass Tilt) H/I-band fire control radar or BEL Lynx fire control radar (K91 and K92) BEL Aparna fire control 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] | 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missiles or 16 × Kh-35 Uran (NATO: SS-N-25) missiles (K91 and K92) or 4 x BrahMos missiles (K48) 1 quad SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles 1 × 76 mm 60-cal main gun or 1 × 76 mm 62-cal OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (K91 and K92) 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | — |
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| Succeeded by | — | Khukri class[source] |
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| Cancelled | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Preserved | — |
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| Country of origin | — | India, Soviet Union[source] |
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