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Project 1159 vs Moudge

Project 1159 vs Moudge at a glance — displacement 1,900 vs 1,500 tons, length 95 vs 95 m, speed 27 vs 30 knots, crew 110 vs 140.

Specifications
Project 1159 Moudge
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Anti-submarine frigate Frigate
Manufacturer Zelenodolsk shipyard Iranian Navy's Factories
Year introduced 1975 2010
Number built 14 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,900 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 1,800 nm at 14 knots NA
Length 95.0 m 95.0 m
Beam 12.8 m 11.1 m
Crew 110 140
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Armament & Systems
Project 1159 Moudge
Armament
  • 1 × 4K33 Osa-M launcher (20 missiles)
  • 4 × P-15M Termit anti-ship missile launchers
  • 2 × AK-726 twin 76.2 mm dual purpose guns
  • 2 × AK-230 twin 30 mm guns
  • 2 × RBU-6000 Depth charge launchers
  • provision for 20 naval mines
  • 1 × 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun
  • 1 × 40 mm Fath-40 AAA or 1 × 30mm Kamand CIWS
  • 2 × 20 mm cannons Oerlikon
  • 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns
  • 4 × Mehrab SAM or 4 × Sayyad-3 SAM
  • 4 × Noor or Qader anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedoes
Propulsion CODAG: 1 gas turbine M8V DN59L4 unit 13.4 MW + 2 diesels; 3 shafts; 35,000 shp (26,000 kW) total 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines, 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 1159-class or Moudge-class?
The Project 1159-class has greater displacement at 1,900 tons compared to the Moudge-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1159-class or Moudge-class?
The Moudge-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Project 1159-class's 27 knots.
Which is longer, the Project 1159-class or Moudge-class?
Both the Project 1159-class and Moudge-class are 95.0 meters long.
How many crew members do the Project 1159-class and Moudge-class have?
The Moudge-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Project 1159-class's 110 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1159-class or Moudge-class?
The Project 1159-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Moudge-class.