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Ghadir vs Taigei

Ghadir vs Taigei at a glance — displacement 117 vs 3,000 tons, length 29 vs 84 m, speed 10 vs 13 knots, crew 7 vs 70.

Specifications
Ghadir Taigei
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Attack submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2007 2022
Number built 20 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA $635 million
Displacement 117 tons 3,000 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 13.0 knots
Length 29.0 m 84.0 m
Beam 9.0 m 9.1 m
Crew 7 70
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Armament & Systems
Ghadir Taigei
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-606 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • Type 18 torpedo
  • Harpoon (missile)
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller lithium-ion batteries, snorkel power generation system
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Taigei-class?
The Taigei-class has greater displacement at 3,000 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Taigei-class?
The Taigei-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Taigei-class?
The Taigei-class is longer at 84.0 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ghadir-class and Taigei-class have?
The Taigei-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 Taigei-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Taigei-class.