Fateh-class submarine
Fateh (IRIS 920) | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Fateh |
| Builders | Marine Industries Organization |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
| Built | 2008–present |
| In service | 2019–present |
| Planned | 4 |
| Building | 3 |
| Completed | 1 |
| Active | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Semi-heavy submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Propulsion | BLDC (Diesel-electric) |
| Speed |
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| Range | 3,600 nmi (6,700 km) at 8 knots (15 km/h), snorkeling |
| Endurance | 35 days |
| Test depth | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Sensors & processing systems | 11 retractable sensors, including an electro-optical mast and what appeared to be an optical periscope. Others may include a radar and electronic intelligence sensors for target-acquisition purposes. |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | Yes |
| Armament | 6 torpedoes/cruise missiles (4 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes), 8 naval mines |
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Fateh (Persian: فاتح, meaning "conqueror") is an Iranian designed class of semi-heavy submarines. The Iranian media reported that Fateh class subs can operate more than 200 meters (660 ft) below the sea surface for nearly five weeks.