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Tir-class speedboatlarger figure on 1 of 3
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| Specification | Tir-class speedboat | Yangyang-class minesweeper |
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| Name | Tir II (IPS 18)[source] | — |
| Operators | Iran Syria[source] | Republic of Korea Navy[source] |
| Type | Torpedo Boat[source] | Minesweeper[source] |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts[source] | 2 × Voith Schneider Propeller[source] |
Yangyang-class minesweeperlarger figure on 2 of 3
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Single source69 ft 4 in (21.13 m) x 18 ft 10 in (5.74 m) x 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)[source]
Length
Single source60 m (196 ft 10 in)[source]
Displacement
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Single source3 diesels (type unknown), 3 DIO waterjets
Single source3 1200hp diesels (type unknown), 3 DIO waterjets[source]
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I-band navigation radar[source] |
Side scan sonar Variable Depth Sonar[source] |
| Armament | x4 (2 twin mounts) 12.7 mm x2 21 inch torpedo tubes (compatible with either Chinese, North Korean, or Iranian torpedoes) x1 Dooshka 12.7 mm MG[source] | 1 × 20 mm cannon Multi-purpose machine gun[source] |
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| National origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| Source manufacturer statement | Built by Iranian Maritime Industries (a subsidiary of the state-owned DIO company), the Bavar-class missile-armed boats are being acquired to replace the Tir-II s.[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity | — |
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| Builders | — | Kangnam Corporation[source] |
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| Built | — | 1999–2021[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1999–present[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | Mine Disposal Vehicle (MDV)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | South Korea[source] South Korea[source] |
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730 tonnes (718 long tons) 880 tonnes (866 long tons) (Full load)[source]