Shahrokh 1975
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
شهرخ [Shahrokh] | 31, 1976- 301 | Bellingham SY, USA | 1959 | 10.1959 | unarmed TS 1998 | ||
شهبز [Shahbaz] | 32 | Bellingham SY, USA | 22.11.1958 | 9.1959 | fire 1975 | ||
سيمورغ [Simorgh] | 33, 1976- 302 | Tacoma BB, USA | 3.3.1961 | 9.1961 | sunk 1981 | ||
كركس [Karkas] | 34, 1976- 303 | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, USA | 1962 | 5.1962 | sunk 1982-1988 |
Displacement standard, t |
360 |
Displacement full, t |
400 |
Length, m |
42.1 wl 44.3 oa |
Breadth, m |
8.10 |
Draught, m |
2.10 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 General Motors diesels |
Power, h. p. |
880 |
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2500(10) |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, mechanical, acoustic, magnetic minesweeping gear |
Sensors |
Decca 707 radar, UQS-1 sonar |
Complement |
39 |
Project history: USN Adjutant class coastal minesweepers, built under MDAP.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Shahbaz was lost through fire in 1975. Simorgh and Karkas were lost during Iran-Iraq war.
Simorgh 1975
© Ivan Gogin, 2016