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Ghadir vs Oyashio

Ghadir vs Oyashio at a glance — displacement 117 vs 2,750 tons, length 29 vs 81 m, speed 10 vs 12 knots, crew 7 vs 70.

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🇯🇵 Oyashio
Specifications
Ghadir Oyashio
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Attack submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
Year introduced 2007 1998
Number built 20 units 11 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 117 tons 2,750 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 12.0 knots
Length 29.0 m 81.7 m
Beam 9.0 m 8.9 m
Crew 7 70
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Armament & Systems
Ghadir Oyashio
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 × HU-605 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • Type 89 torpedoes
  • UGM-84 Harpoon missiles
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller Diesel-electric: 2 Kawasaki 12V25S diesel engines, 2 Kawasaki alternators, 2 Toshiba motors; 3,400 hp (2,500 kW) surfaced, 7,750 hp (5,780 kW) submerged
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Oyashio-class?
The Oyashio-class has greater displacement at 2,750 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Oyashio-class?
The Oyashio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Oyashio-class?
The Oyashio-class is longer at 81.7 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ghadir-class and Oyashio-class have?
The Oyashio-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Ghadir-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Oyashio-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 11 vessels of the Oyashio-class.