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IRIS Makran (Persian: مکران) is the first and only forward base ship of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, in service with its Southern Fleet since 2021 and named after a coastal region in southeastern Iran. A former crude oil tanker converted into a warship, she was known with the tentative title Khalij-e Fars (lit.
Auxiliary ships; Class Picture Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin Makran class: IRIS Makran: 441 2021 121,000 tons full load Expeditionary Sea Base Forward Base Ship: Southern Fleet: Japan, Iran Kangan class: IRIS Kangan: 411: 1978: 12,193 tons full-load: Tanker ship: Southern Fleet: India IRIS Taheri: 412: 1979 Southern Fleet: IRIS ...
The two mentioned frigates have brought Iran's frigate arsenal from three to five, while two others are being built, to be added to Iran's fleet of warships in the Persian Gulf. In March 2006, the navy deployed a submarine named Nahang (Whale), with pictures broadcast by state media at the time showing a minisub.
Shahid Roudaki (Persian: شهید رودکی) is a warship operated by the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran that is capable of carrying helicopters, drones and missile launchers. History
Alborz (2009). In January 2010 the ship was sent to the Gulf of Aden, to protect Iranian maritime interests. [9]In April 2015, Alborz was deployed along with the supply vessel Bushehr (together, the Iranian Navy's 34th Fleet) to deliver arms shipments from Iran to the Houthis in Yemen, challenging a Saudi Arabian-Emirati blockade of Yemini ports from the delivery of such shipments.
Shahid Mahdavi is a warship operated by the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran that is capable of carrying helicopters, drones, and missile launchers. Shahid Mahdavi , originally a Panamax container ship, built by South Korea ; [ 4 ] is the largest ship operated by IRGC Navy.
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Jamaran is the lead ship of the Iranian Moudge-class frigate [6] [7] [8] launched in early 2010 in Bandar-e-Abbas, Iran.Iran has stated that the design and building of Jamaran was among the greatest achievements of the Iranian Navy and the ship's launch marks a major technological leap for Iran's naval industries. [9]