Cavour vs Shahid Bagheri
Cavour vs Shahid Bagheri at a glance — displacement 30,000 vs 42,000 tons, length 244 vs 240 m, speed 29 vs 22 knots.
Specifications
|
Cavour |
Shahid Bagheri |
| Origin |
🇮🇹 Italy |
🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category |
Aircraft carrier |
Aircraft carrier |
| Type |
Aircraft carrier |
Drone carrier |
| Manufacturer |
Fincantieri |
Iran Shipbuilding & Offshore Industries Complex |
| Year introduced |
2008 |
2025 |
| Number built |
1 unit |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
$1,466 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
30,000 tons |
42,000 tons |
| Maximum speed |
29.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
7,000 nm at 16 knots |
22,000 nm |
| Length |
244.0 m |
240.0 m |
| Beam |
39.0 m |
32.0 m |
| Crew |
486 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Cavour |
Shahid Bagheri |
| Armament |
- 4 × 8-cell A-43 Sylver launchers carrying the MBDA Aster 15 surface-to-air missile
- 2 × OTO Melara 76/62 mm Strales guns
- 3 × OTO Melara 25/80 gun with Oerlikon KBA 25mm
- 2 × ODLS-H/ODLS OTO Melara decoy launching systems
|
- 8 × cruise anti-ship missiles
- 8 × Kowsar-222 multipurpose missiles
- 1 × 30mm automatic cannon turret
- 2 × 20mm Gatling-type cannons
- 2 × RC turrets with 20mm Gatling-type cannons
- Short- and medium-range air defense systems
|
| Propulsion |
COGAG scheme – 2 × shafts – 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500+ gas turbines providing 88,000 kW (118,000 bhp) – 6 × diesel generators Wärtsila CW 12V200 13,200 kW (17,700 bhp) |
1 × MAN B&W 8S70MC-C diesel engine |
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Which has greater displacement, the Cavour-class or Shahid Bagheri-class?
The Shahid Bagheri-class has greater displacement at 42,000 tons compared to the Cavour-class's 30,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Cavour-class or Shahid Bagheri-class?
The Cavour-class is faster with a maximum speed of 29 knots compared to the Shahid Bagheri-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cavour-class or Shahid Bagheri-class?
The Shahid Bagheri-class has a longer range at 22,000 nautical miles compared to the Cavour-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cavour-class or Shahid Bagheri-class?
The Cavour-class is longer at 244.0 meters compared to the Shahid Bagheri-class's 240.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cavour-class or Shahid Bagheri-class?
Both the Cavour-class and Shahid Bagheri-class have been built in equal numbers with 1 vessels each.