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Moudge vs Type 054A

Moudge vs Type 054A at a glance — displacement 1,500 vs 3,963 tons, length 95 vs 134 m, speed 30 vs 27 knots.

Specifications
Moudge Type 054A
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate
Manufacturer Iranian Navy's Factories Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard
Year introduced 2010 2008
Number built 6 units 40 units
Estimated unit price NA $348 million
Displacement 1,500 tons 3,963 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range NA 3,800 nm at 18 knots
Length 95.0 m 134.0 m
Beam 11.1 m 16.0 m
Crew 140 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Moudge Type 054A
Armament
  • 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
  • 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS
  • HQ-16 SAM
  • Yu-8 anti submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × Type 730 7-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns or Type 1130
  • 2 × 3 324mm Yu-7 ASW torpedo launchers
  • 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried)
  • 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines, 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Moudge-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has greater displacement at 3,963 tons compared to the Moudge-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Moudge-class or Type 054A-class?
The Moudge-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 054A-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Moudge-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has a longer range at 3,800 nautical miles compared to the Moudge-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Moudge-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Moudge-class's 95.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Moudge-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Moudge-class.