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Shahid Soleimani vs Steregushchiy

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Specifications
Shahid Soleimani Steregushchiy
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Missile corvette Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr Severnaya Verf
Year introduced 2022 2008
Number built NA 9 units
Estimated unit price NA $120 million
Displacement 600 tons 2,200 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm 3,800 nm at 14 knots
Length 65.0 m 104.5 m
Beam 14.5 m 13.0 m
Crew 40 90
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Armament & Systems
Shahid Soleimani Steregushchiy
Armament
  • 1 × 30 mm autocannon
  • 6 × 20 mm gatling guns
  • 4 × long-range anti-ship cruise missiles (Noor/Ghadir)
  • 2 × mid-range anti-ship missiles (Nasir)
  • 16 × SAM (Sayyad-2/3 and short-range)
  • 6 × Abu-Mahdi SSM
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190 Arsenal or 130 mm A-192 naval gun
  • 2 × AK-630М CIWS
  • 2 × 4 Kh-35 (SS-N-25)
  • 12 Redut VLS cells
  • 2 × 4 330 mm torpedo tubes for Paket-NK
  • 2 × 14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine guns
Propulsion -- 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)

Overview

The Shahid Soleimani and the Steregushchiy are both Corvette classes.

The Steregushchiy displaces 2,200 tons — 3.7x the Shahid Soleimani's 600 tons. The Shahid Soleimani reaches 32 knots vs 27 knots for the Steregushchiy. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Shahid Soleimani vs 3,800 for the Steregushchiy. The Shahid Soleimani carries a crew of 40 vs 90 for the Steregushchiy.

The Shahid Soleimani was commissioned in 2022, 14 years after the Steregushchiy (2008).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Shahid Soleimani-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,200 tons compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 600 tons.
Which is faster, the Shahid Soleimani-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Shahid Soleimani-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Steregushchiy-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Shahid Soleimani-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Shahid Soleimani-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Steregushchiy-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Shahid Soleimani-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is longer at 104.5 meters compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 65.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Shahid Soleimani-class and Steregushchiy-class have?
The Steregushchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 90 compared to the Shahid Soleimani-class's 40 crew members.