Fateh-class submarine
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Class overview |
Builders: |
Marine Industries Organization |
Operators: |
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
Building: |
1 |
Completed: |
1 |
General characteristics |
Displacement: | 527 tons (surfaced) 593 tons (submerged) |
Length: | 48 m (157 ft)[1] |
Propulsion: | Diesel-electric |
Speed: | 11 knots (20 km/h), surfaced; 14 knots (26 km/h), submerged |
Range: | 6,700 km (3,600 nmi; 4,200 mi) at 8 knots, snorkeling |
Endurance: | 35 days |
Armament: | Torpedoes (4 Torpedo Tubes), Missiles, Sea mines[2] |
Fateh (Conqueror) is an Iranian designed class of semi-heavy submarines. The Iranian media reported that Fateh class subs can operate more than 200 meters below the sea surface for nearly five weeks.[3] In September 2013, the Iranian Navy announced that the first sub of this class would be launched by the end of the current Iranian year (in March 2014).,[4] according to satellite imagery first boat of the class was launched in 2013 and a second one is under construction at the Bandar Anzali Naval Base on the Caspian Sea.[5]
Submarines in the class
Submarine |
Launched |
Status |
Fateh |
2013 |
Undergoing trials |
See also
References
Ship classes of the Iranian Navy |
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| Submarines | |
- Kilo class
- Nahang class
- Ghadir class
- Besat class
- Fateh class
- Yugo class
- Yono class
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| Principal surface combatants | Destroyers | |
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| Frigates |
- Moudge class
- Alvand class
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| Corvettes |
- Bayandor class
- Hamzeh class
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| Coastal warfare vessels | |
- Kaman class
- Sina class
- C 14
- Houdong class
- Peykaap class
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- Peykaap (IPS-16) Class
- Tir (IPS-18) Class
- Bavar class
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- Parvin class
- Kaivan class
- Bavar class
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- Kajami Class (Taedong-B)
- Gahjea Class (Taedong-C)
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| Amphibious warfare vessels | |
- Iran Ajr
- Hengam LST
- Iran Hormuz 24 LST
- Iran Hormuz 21 LST
- Fouque LSL
- Landing Craft, Tank
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| Minesweepers, Minelayers |
- Shahrokh MSC
- 292 MSC
- Riazi Class (Cape Class)
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| * = Under construction or procurement + = Retired
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