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Ghadir vs Sarov

Ghadir vs Sarov at a glance — displacement 117 vs 2,300 tons, length 29 vs 98 m, speed 10 vs 10 knots, crew 7 vs 52.

Sarov submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Sarov
Specifications
Ghadir Sarov
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Special purpose submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard
Year introduced 2007 2008
Number built 20 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 117 tons 2,300 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 10.0 knots
Length 29.0 m 98.0 m
Beam 9.0 m NA
Crew 7 52
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Ghadir Sarov
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
  • 2 x 650-mm torpedo tubes (?)
  • specialized torpedo tube for Status-6 Weapon
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller Kristall-27 electrochemical generator
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Sarov-class?
The Sarov-class has greater displacement at 2,300 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Sarov-class?
The Sarov-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Sarov-class?
The Sarov-class is longer at 98.0 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ghadir-class and Sarov-class have?
The Sarov-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Ghadir-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Sarov-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Sarov-class.