It describes as both Destroyer and Frigate by English medias but in Persian it known as (ناوشکن). The Dena weighs about 1,300 to 1,500 tons and its length and width are 94 and 11 meters. Dena like other Iranian Moudge-class has a pad to host the helicopter.[2][3]
The first Iranian destroyer that equipped by 4 Iran-made engine, “Bonyan 4” is Dena. Every engine has 5,000 horsepower and in total Dena has 20,000 horsepower. Also, a Bow Truster system is installed in its front for increasing the maneuverability.[4]
Armamentedit
Comparing with its previous same-class frigate, the number of missiles they carry, is significant, Iranian Navy Commander Hossein Khanzadi announced. For the first time in Iranian navy industry Dena frigate will be equipped with vertical launching system (VLS), he added.[5]
The fire control system of Dena is capable of interception of 40 targets and clashing with five targets simultaneously.
Dena equipped with both surface-to-air and anti-ship missiles, consists of 4 Qader anti-ship missiles, a 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun, and a 40 mm Fath-40 AA cannon, two 20 mm Oerlikon, two 12.7mm heavy machine guns, and two triple torpedo launcher, 533 mm.[6]
A “Asr” radar is installed on this frigate, it cans covering 360 degrees in range of 300 km around the Dena.
Missionedit
Dena and Makran in 86th naval fleet have done the 360-Degree mission in 2022-2023 around the planet, a historic mission for the Iranian Navy.[7][8]
Referencesedit
^"Iranian IRIS Dena & IRIS Makran dock in Brazil despite US pressure". Navy Naval News Navy Recognition. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
^"Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Archives". The Defense Post. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^"Iranian-Navy-Mowj-Class". H I Sutton. January 2021. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^"Get familiar with Iran's newest destroyer, Dena". iranpress.com. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^"Iranian Navy to equip Dena destroyer with VLS system". www.navyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^H I Sutton (January 2021). "Iran's latest Mowj Class warship: IRIS Dena". www.hisutton.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
^"Iranian flotilla returns after round-the-world cruise amid tensions with US". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
^"Iranian Navy Surface Action Group Docked in South Africa, Satellite Photos Reveal". USNI News. 2023-04-06. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
January 01, 1970
iris, dena, persian, ناوشکن, دنا, moudge, class, frigate, southern, fleet, islamic, republic, iran, navy, named, mount, dena, denahistory, iran, namedena, namesakedena, builderiranian, navy, factories, bandar, abbas, laid, down2012, launched2015, sponsored, by. IRIS Dena 75 Persian ناوشکن دنا is a Moudge class frigate in Southern Fleet of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy named of Mount Dena DenaHistory Iran NameDena NamesakeDena BuilderIranian Navy s Factories Bandar Abbas Laid down2012 Launched2015 Sponsored byAli Khamenei Commissioned2021 HomeportBandar Abbas IdentificationPennant number 75 Code letters EQAH Statusin active service General characteristics Class and typeMoudge class frigate Displacement1 500 tonnes Length95 m 311 ft 8 in Beam11 1 m 36 ft 5 in estimated Draught3 25 m 10 ft 8 in estimated Propulsion4 5 000 hp 3 700 kW diesel engines 4 diesel generators 4 x 740 hp 550 kW 1 Speed30 kn 56 km h 35 mph Complement140 Sensors and processing systemsAsr 3D PESA radar Electronic warfare amp decoysUnknown EW Armament1 76 mm DP rapid fire auto cannon 1 Fath 40 mm AA cannon Bofors copy 4 SSMs C 802 Noor 2 Crew served 20 mm cannons Oerlikon 2 triple 324 mm light torpedoes 4 Sayad 2 SAMs 2 Chaff dispensers Aircraft carried1 x Bell 212 ASW helicopter Aviation facilitieshelipad NotesDena is equipped with modern radars and electronic warfare capabilities Contents 1 Description 1 1 Armament 2 Mission 3 ReferencesDescription editIt describes as both Destroyer and Frigate by English medias but in Persian it known as ناوشکن The Dena weighs about 1 300 to 1 500 tons and its length and width are 94 and 11 meters Dena like other Iranian Moudge class has a pad to host the helicopter 2 3 The first Iranian destroyer that equipped by 4 Iran made engine Bonyan 4 is Dena Every engine has 5 000 horsepower and in total Dena has 20 000 horsepower Also a Bow Truster system is installed in its front for increasing the maneuverability 4 Armament edit Comparing with its previous same class frigate the number of missiles they carry is significant Iranian Navy Commander Hossein Khanzadi announced For the first time in Iranian navy industry Dena frigate will be equipped with vertical launching system VLS he added 5 The fire control system of Dena is capable of interception of 40 targets and clashing with five targets simultaneously Dena equipped with both surface to air and anti ship missiles consists of 4 Qader anti ship missiles a 76 mm Fajr 27 naval gun and a 40 mm Fath 40 AA cannon two 20 mm Oerlikon two 12 7mm heavy machine guns and two triple torpedo launcher 533 mm 6 A Asr radar is installed on this frigate it cans covering 360 degrees in range of 300 km around the Dena Mission editDena and Makran in 86th naval fleet have done the 360 Degree mission in 2022 2023 around the planet a historic mission for the Iranian Navy 7 8 References edit Iranian IRIS Dena amp IRIS Makran dock in Brazil despite US pressure Navy Naval News Navy Recognition 2023 03 02 Retrieved 2023 10 07 Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Archives The Defense Post Retrieved 2023 07 12 Iranian Navy Mowj Class H I Sutton January 2021 Retrieved 2023 07 12 Get familiar with Iran s newest destroyer Dena iranpress com Retrieved 2023 07 12 Iranian Navy to equip Dena destroyer with VLS system www navyrecognition com Retrieved 2023 07 12 H I Sutton January 2021 Iran s latest Mowj Class warship IRIS Dena www hisutton com Retrieved 2023 08 06 Iranian flotilla returns after round the world cruise amid tensions with US www aa com tr Retrieved 2023 07 12 Iranian Navy Surface Action Group Docked in South Africa Satellite Photos Reveal USNI News 2023 04 06 Retrieved 2023 07 12 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title IRIS Dena amp oldid 1190319564, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
