Ghadir ((DPRK Yeono mod))
Submarineconfirmed
Ghadir is a class of midget submarines built by Iran specifically for cruising within the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf. The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy is the sole operator of this class, whose submarines all serve in the Southern Fleet. No submarine of this class is active at the Northern Fleet, i.e., the Caspian Sea.
Specifications
| Type | Submarine |
| Origin | Iran |
| Manufacturer | Marine Industries Organization |
| Introduced | 2007 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 29 m |
| Speed | 10 kn |
| Crew | 7 |
| Displacement | 125 t |
| Main armament | 2 × 533 mm torpedo tubes |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 16 | confirmed |
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