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Bayandor-class corvette
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Corvettes · United States · 1964
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Bayandor-class corvette
Bayandor-class corvette Photo: Mehdi Marizad · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
40
Sensors
25
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
20
Endurance
55
Origin United States
CategoryCorvettes
EraCold War
In service1964–1969
Operators1 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Corvettes MASS Rating
41/44
Cold War
140/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Speed & Agility
40
Sensors
25
Anti-Surface Capability
35
Affordability
70
Littoral Suitability
60
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
20
Endurance
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Bayandor-class corvette
Category
Production
1964–1969
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · COLD WAR
41
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationcorvette
  • Ship Typecorvette
  • Builder / ShipyardLevingston Shipbuilding
  • Laid Down1962
  • Launched1963
  • Commissioned1964
  • Ships in Class4
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement900 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,135 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)84 m
  • Beam10.1 m
  • Draft3.1 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement140
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
  • PropulsionDiesel
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)diesel
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed20 kn
  • Range2,500
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun76/62 mm Fajr-27
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Gunstwin 40/56 mm AAA; 2 × single 20 mm AAA; 2 × 0.50cal machine guns
⬢Missile Armament2MOD.2
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status2MOD.2
  • Completed4
  • Lost4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1964Production started
  2. 1969Production ended
  3. 1980First deployment: Iran–Iraq War
62
years in service
5
years in production
4
units produced
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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