Nahang-class submarine
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For the submarine with tentative name IIS Nahang (SS 102), see USS Wahoo (SS-565).
The Nahang (Persian: نهنگ, lit. 'Whale') is an Iranian-made class of midget submarine designed for shallow water operations. Only one prototype of this class is known to be completed, although its characteristics have remained unclear.
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Class overview | |
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Name | Nahang |
Builders | Marine Industries Organization |
Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
Succeeded by | Ghadir class |
Completed | 1 |
Cancelled | 2 |
Active | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Midget submarine |
Length | ≈ 25 m (82 ft) |
Beam | ≈ 3 m (9.8 ft) |
Draft | ≈ 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
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