Ghadir vs Type 214
Overview
The Ghadir and the Type 214 are both Submarine classes.
The Type 214 displaces 1,690 tons — 14:1 the Ghadir's 117 tons. The Ghadir reaches 10 knots vs 12 knots for the Type 214. The Ghadir carries a crew of 7 vs 27 for the Type 214. Submerged displacement is 125 tons for the Ghadir vs 1,860 tons for the Type 214.
The Ghadir was produced in 20 units vs 16 for the Type 214.
| Iranian midget submarine, 117 tons displacement, uses diesel-electric propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Midget submarine |
| Manufacturer | Marine Industries Organization |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 20 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| German export attack submarine with fuel cell AIP, serving Greece, South Korea, Portugal and Turkey. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Diesel-electric attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 16 units |
| Estimated unit price | $330 million |
| Displacement | 117 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 10.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 29.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 7 ◉ |
| Max depth | NA |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric propulsion, secondary retractable propeller |
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| Displacement | 1,690 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 12,000 nm |
| Length | 65.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 27 ◉ |
| Max depth | 400 m |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric with fuel cell air-independent propulsion (AIP) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ghadir-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class has greater displacement at 1,690 tons compared to the Ghadir-class's 117 tons.
Which is faster, the Ghadir-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Ghadir-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ghadir-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Ghadir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ghadir-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class is longer at 65.0 meters compared to the Ghadir-class's 29.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ghadir-class and Type 214-class have?
The Type 214-class has a larger crew complement of 27 compared to the Ghadir-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ghadir-class or Type 214-class?
The Ghadir-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 16 vessels of the Type 214-class.