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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
PERSIA / IRAN
SUBMARINES
Yugo submarines (1980s/1991-2007)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 units |
Yukdaeso-ri SY, North Korea: 6 units |
1988 // 1991: 2 units 1980s // 2007: 4 units |
none |
none |
2005-2010: 2 units in service (2019): 4 units |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t |
|
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 76 / 90 |
| Length, m | 20.0 - 22.0 |
| Breadth, m | 2.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.60 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 MTU diesel-generator, 1 electric motor |
| Power, h. p. | 160 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 / 4 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 550(10) / 50(4) |
| Armament | 2 - 400 TT (bow, 2) |
| Military load | none |
| Electronic equipment | nav radar |
| Complement | 2 |
| Diving depth operational, m | ~120 |
Standard scale images
1995
Project history
In 1991 Iran purchased 2 Yugo-class midget submarines from North Korea. In 2007 four more units were transferred to repay part of North Korea's debts to Iran.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
