Two Qadir-class submarines adopted by the Iranian Navy
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The Iranian Navy received for service two lightweight submarines of the Qadir type of domestic production. Information about this spread Press TV, referring to IRNA.
According to Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari (Habibollah Sayari), Commander of the Iranian Navy, both submarines are completely built by Iranian experts. Submarines can perform tasks in shallow water, and there are torpedoes in their armament.
In view of the new submarines, the number of Qadir-type submarines in service with the Iranian Navy has reached 16 units. Three submarines joined the Iranian Navy in November 2011. The Iranian Navy received the first ship of this type in 2007.
Gadir-class submarines were built on the basis of North Korean-made submarines of the Yeno type. The displacement of the "Qadir" - 120 t, but more detailed those. characteristics of the submarine is not disclosed. In turn, the Eno submarines can develop 11 units speed, and they have two 533-millimeter torpedo tubes armed with them.
Local media reported that the creation of submarines "Gadir" technology is used stealth.
In addition to "Gadirov", the Iranian Navy submarine fleet includes 3 Soviet submarines "Halibus" of the 877 project acquired at the beginning of 90 and the submarine "Nahang", which Iranian shipbuilders built in 2006. Kayem, capable of performing tasks on the high seas. There is practically no information about this project.
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