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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 5 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Visby-class corvette |
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| Power | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] | CODOG 4 × Vericor TF50A gas turbines , total rating 16 MW (21,000 hp) 2 × MTU Friedrichshafen 16V 2000 N90 diesel engines , total rating 2.6 MW (3,500 hp) 3 × generators of 270 kW (360 hp) each 2 × 125SII Kamewa Waterjets[source] |
| Name | Moudge[source] | — |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | Kockums[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | Swedish Navy |
Visby-class corvettelarger figure on 0 of 5
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72.7 m (238 ft 6 in)[source]
at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
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| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] | Göteborg class[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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| Completed |
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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] | Systems: Saab 9LV combat management system Sea Ceptor Surface and air sensors: Saab Sea GIRAFFE AMB 3D PESA surveillance radar Saab Ceros 200 stealth fire control radar system Sonars: General Dynamics Canada Hydra multi-sonar suite GDC C-Tech CHMS-90 Hull-mounted sonar Hydroscience Technologies passive towed array sonar system GDC C-Tech CVDS-2 dual-frequency active, variable depth sonar Navigation: Saab 9LV Cetris (GPS/INS data fusion) Communications: Link 16 / Link 22 ASW communications and processing system: SAES SDL-SS (Sensor Data Link – Surface Segment): SDL-AS (Sensor Data Link – Air Segment)[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | Condor CS-3701 Radar Warning Receiver (ESM) Rheinmetall MASS countermeasures[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] | Guns: 1 × Bofors 57mm mk3 gun Missiles: 2 × 4 RBS15 launchers, with: Current: 8 × RBS15 Mk2 anti-ship cruise missiles Future: 8 × RBS15 Mk4 Gungir anti-ship and land attack cruise missile 3-cells ExLS (Extensible Launching System) MBDA CAMM ASW weapons: Torpedo launcher: Saab Dynamics Tub m/20 (400 mm (16 in)): Torped 47 (SLWT) Torped 45 Mines and depth charges : Mine F80 Mine F8 Mine F23 / F24 ASW 127 mm (5.0 in) rocket-powered grenade launchers[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | AW109 helicopter pad[source] |
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| Cost | — | US$184 million[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2009–present[source] |
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| Canceled | — |
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