Artemiz 1970
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
آرتمیس [Artemiz] (ex-Sluys), 1985- دماوند [Damavand] | D5, 1976- 51 | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 11.1943 | 28.2.1945 | 9/1946 // 26.1.1965 | stricken ~1995-97 |
Displacement standard, t |
2315 - 2325 |
Displacement full, t |
3290 - 3300 |
Length, m |
108.2 pp 115.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
12.3 |
Draught, m |
4.62 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
Power, h. p. |
50000 |
Max speed, kts |
35.75 |
Fuel, t |
oil 727, diesel oil 40 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 4400(20) |
Armament |
1 x 4 Seacat GWS 22 SAM (16 Seacat), 2 x 2 - 114/45 Mk 4, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 1 x 3 - 305 Squid Mk 4 ASWRL |
Electronic equipment |
AWS-1, Decca 629, Sea Hunter radars, PMS-26 sonar, RDL-1 ECM suite |
Complement |
270 |
Project history: Former 'Battle' class British destroyer was transferred to Iran after three-year modernization by Vosper Thornycroft.
Modernizations: 1976: - 2 x 1 - 40/60; + 2 x 4 Standard SSM (8 RGM-66D)
1985: - 1 x 4 Seacat SAM; + 1 x 2 - 23/87 ZU-23-2
Naval service: No significant events.
Artemiz 1978
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