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Ghadir vs Sinpo

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Specifications
Ghadir Sinpo
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇰🇵 North Korea
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Ballistic missile submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Sinpo South Shipyard
Year introduced 2007 2014
Number built 20 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 117 tons NA
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 16.0 knots
Range NA 1,500 nm
Length 29.0 m 67.0 m
Beam 9.0 m 7.0 m
Crew 7 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Ghadir Sinpo
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
  • 1-2 launch tubes for Pukguksong-1 (KN-11) submarine-launched ballistic missiles
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller Diesel-electric

Overview

The Ghadir and the Sinpo are both Submarine classes.

The Ghadir reaches 10 knots vs 16 knots for the Sinpo. Submerged displacement is 125 tons for the Ghadir vs 2,000 tons for the Sinpo.

The Ghadir was produced in 20 units vs 1 for the Sinpo. The Ghadir was commissioned in 2007, 7 years before the Sinpo (2014).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Sinpo-class?
The Ghadir-class has greater displacement at 117 tons compared to the Sinpo-class's 0 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Sinpo-class?
The Sinpo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ghadir-class or Sinpo-class?
The Sinpo-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Ghadir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Sinpo-class?
The Sinpo-class is longer at 67.0 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Sinpo-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Sinpo-class.