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Avante 2200 vs Shahid Soleimani

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Specifications
Avante 2200 Shahid Soleimani
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Missile corvette
Manufacturer Navantia Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr
Year introduced 2011 2022
Number built 9 units NA
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,419 tons 600 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 18 knots 5,000 nm
Length 99.0 m 65.0 m
Beam 13.6 m 14.5 m
Crew 92 40
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Armament & Systems
Avante 2200 Shahid Soleimani
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm
  • 1 × Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System
  • 4 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 16-cell VLS (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 16 x VL Mica
  • 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon block II anti-ship missiles (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 2 × 3 torpedo tubes (Saudi Arabia variant)
  • 64 ESSM surface-to-air missiles (16-cell Mk 41)
  • 1 × 30 mm autocannon
  • 6 × 20 mm gatling guns
  • 4 × long-range anti-ship cruise missiles (Noor/Ghadir)
  • 2 × mid-range anti-ship missiles (Nasir)
  • 16 × SAM (Sayyad-2/3 and short-range)
  • 6 × Abu-Mahdi SSM
Propulsion CODAD, 4 × MTU 12V-1163-TB93 rated at 4,440 kW (5,950 hp) each, 2 × shaft with Wärtsilä 5C11 controllable pitch propeller --

Overview

The Avante 2200 and the Shahid Soleimani are both Corvette classes.

The Avante 2200 displaces 2,419 tons — 4.0x the Shahid Soleimani's 600 tons. The Avante 2200 reaches 24 knots vs 32 knots for the Shahid Soleimani. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Avante 2200 vs 5,000 for the Shahid Soleimani. The Avante 2200 carries a crew of 92 vs 40 for the Shahid Soleimani.

The Avante 2200 was commissioned in 2011, 11 years before the Shahid Soleimani (2022).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Avante 2200-class or Shahid Soleimani-class?
The Avante 2200-class has greater displacement at 2,419 tons compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 600 tons.
Which is faster, the Avante 2200-class or Shahid Soleimani-class?
The Shahid Soleimani-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Avante 2200-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Avante 2200-class or Shahid Soleimani-class?
The Shahid Soleimani-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Avante 2200-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Avante 2200-class or Shahid Soleimani-class?
The Avante 2200-class is longer at 99.0 meters compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 65.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Avante 2200-class and Shahid Soleimani-class have?
The Avante 2200-class has a larger crew complement of 92 compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 40 crew members.