IRIS Deylaman

Iranian-made Moudge-class frigate
History
Iran
NameDeylaman
NamesakeDeylaman
BuilderIranian Navy's Factories
HomeportBandar-Anzali
Identification
Statusin active service
General characteristics
Class and typeMoudge-class
TypeFrigate
Displacement1,200-1,500 tons
Length95 m (312 ft)
Speed30 knots
Crew80 + 64 (64 special forces)
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm DP rapid fire auto-cannon
  • 8 × Anti-ship missile Qader / Ghadir
  • 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon autocannons
  • 1 × 30 or 40 mm autocannon
  • 1 × Kamand CIWS
  • 2 × 12.7 heavy machine guns (HMG)
  • 2 × triple 324 mm light torpedoes
  • 4 × Mehrab/Sayyad-3 SAMs
Aviation facilitieshelipad

IRIS Deylaman (78) is a Moudge-class frigate the joined the Iranian Northern Fleet in the Caspian Sea in November 2023.

Background

Deylaman is a 1,500-ton vessel that was designed, manufactured and classified in Iran as a destroyer. The warship is armed with eight anti-ship missiles which are duplicated in comparison by its older sisters and equipped with an all-round home made radar, the Eagle eye phased array antenna.[1][2]

Deylaman is the fifth frigate of Mouge class. The vessel began its service on 27 November at Anzali port on Caspian Sea with Iranian Navy.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Destroyer Deylaman accepted into fleet, review". DefenceHub | Global Military & Security Forum. 2023-11-28. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  2. ^ "IRIS Deylaman (78)". www.militaryfactory.com. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  3. ^ "Iran commissions replacement Caspian frigate". Janes.com. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-01.