Shahid Bagheri vs Trieste

The Shahid Bagheri is a Aircraft carrier, while the Trieste is a Amphibious vessel. Displacement is 42,000 tons for the Shahid Bagheri vs 38,000 tons for the Trieste. The Shahid Bagheri reaches 22 knots vs 25 knots for the Trieste. Operational range is 22,000 nautical miles for the Shahid Bagheri vs 7,000 for the Trieste. The Shahid Bagheri was produced in 1 units vs 1 for the Trieste. The Shahid Bagheri was commissioned in 2025, 1 years after the Trieste (2024).

Iranian drone carrier, 42,000 tons displacement, introduced in 2025 and propelled by a diesel engine.
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Aircraft carrier
Type Drone carrier
Manufacturer Iran Shipbuilding & Offshore Industries Complex
Year introduced 2025
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA
Italian landing helicopter dock, 38,000 tons displacement, utilizes a CODOG propulsion scheme with electric engines.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing helicopter dock
Manufacturer Fincantieri
Year introduced 2024
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price $1,234 million
Displacement 42,000 tons
Maximum speed 22.0 knots
Range 22,000 nm
Length 240.0 m
Beam 32.0 m
Crew --
Propulsion 1 × MAN B&W 8S70MC-C diesel engine
Armament
  • 8 × cruise anti-ship missiles
  • 8 × Kowsar-222 multipurpose missiles
  • 1 × 30mm automatic cannon turret
  • 2 × 20mm Gatling-type cannons
  • 2 × RC turrets with 20mm Gatling-type cannons
  • Short- and medium-range air defense systems
Displacement 38,000 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots
Range 7,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 245.0 m
Beam 47.0 m
Crew 460
Propulsion CODOG scheme + electric engines: 2 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (76,000 kW), 2 × MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines (24,000 kW), 4 × MAN 9L32/44CR diesel generators (20,960 kW), 2 × 2,250 kW electric engines
Armament
  • 3 x Oto Melara 76 mm/62 Strales anti-aircraft guns
  • 3 x OTO Melara 25/80 RCWS with Oerlikon KBA 25 mm
  • 2 x Oto Melara ODLS-20 decoy launchers
  • 2 x 8-cell SYLVER A50 VLS for 16 Aster 15 and 30 missiles

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Shahid Bagheri-class or Trieste-class?
The Shahid Bagheri-class has greater displacement at 42,000 tons compared to the Trieste-class's 38,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Shahid Bagheri-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Shahid Bagheri-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the Shahid Bagheri-class or Trieste-class?
The Shahid Bagheri-class has a longer range at 22,000 nautical miles compared to the Trieste-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Shahid Bagheri-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class is longer at 245.0 meters compared to the Shahid Bagheri-class's 240.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Shahid Bagheri-class or Trieste-class?
Both the Shahid Bagheri-class and Trieste-class have been built in equal numbers with 1 vessels each.