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Ghadir vs Type 032

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Specifications
Ghadir Type 032
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇨🇳 China
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Midget submarine Auxiliary submarine
Manufacturer Marine Industries Organization Wuhan Shipyard
Year introduced 2007 2012
Number built 20 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 117 tons 3,797 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots NA
Length 29.0 m 92.6 m
Beam 9.0 m 10.6 m
Crew 7 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Ghadir Type 032
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
  • Ballistic missile launch tube
Propulsion Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller Diesel-electric

Overview

The Ghadir and the Type 032 are both Submarine classes.

The Type 032 displaces 3,797 tons — 32:1 the Ghadir's 117 tons.

The Ghadir was produced in 20 units vs 1 for the Type 032. The Ghadir was commissioned in 2007, 5 years before the Type 032 (2012).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Type 032-class?
The Type 032-class has greater displacement at 3,797 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Type 032-class?
The Ghadir-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Type 032-class's 0 knots.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Type 032-class?
The Type 032-class is longer at 92.6 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Type 032-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 032-class.