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Ghadir vs Lada

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Specifications
Ghadir Lada
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Attack submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Admiralty Shipyard
Year introduced 2007 2010
Number built 20 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 117 tons 1,793 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 10.0 knots
Range NA 7,500 nm
Length 29.0 m 72.0 m
Beam 9.0 m 7.1 m
Crew 7 35
Max depth NA 300 m
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Armament & Systems
Ghadir Lada
Armament
  • 2 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Valfajr torpedoes
  • Hoot torpedoes
  • Nasr-1 anti-ship cruise missiles
  • Jask-2 anti-ship cruise missiles
  • Naval mines
  • 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 16 torpedoes or SSMs or 44 mines
  • 10 Kalibr / Club land-attack cruise missiles, anti-ship missiles and anti-submarine missiles
  • RPK-6/SS-N-16 Vodopad/Stallion
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller Electric propulsion motor on permanent magnets, Storage battery with increased service life, 1 shaft, 2,700 hp (2,013 kW)

Overview

The Ghadir and the Lada are both Submarine classes.

The Lada displaces 1,793 tons — 15:1 the Ghadir's 117 tons. The Ghadir reaches 10 knots vs 10 knots for the Lada. The Ghadir carries a crew of 7 vs 35 for the Lada. Submerged displacement is 125 tons for the Ghadir vs 2,743 tons for the Lada.

The Ghadir was produced in 20 units vs 3 for the Lada. The Ghadir was commissioned in 2007, 3 years before the Lada (2010).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Lada-class?
The Lada-class has greater displacement at 1,793 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Lada-class?
The Lada-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ghadir-class or Lada-class?
The Lada-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Ghadir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Lada-class?
The Lada-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ghadir-class and Lada-class have?
The Lada-class has a larger crew complement of 35 compared to the Ghadir-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Lada-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Lada-class.