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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 ...
Iran is also producing its own submarines as of 2010. [23] Kilo-class submarines of Iran. In August 2000, Iran announced that it had launched its first domestically produced light submarine or swimmer delivery vehicle, named the Al-Sabiha 15 because of its 15-meter (49 ft) length, in an official ceremony at the Bandar Abbas naval base.
On 18 April, the attack destroyed, damaged, or sank two Iranian oil platforms, three warships, several armed boats, and two fighter jets. Two U.S. Marine aviators died when their helicopter crashed into the Gulf. The attack pressured Iran to agree to a ceasefire with Iraq later that summer, ending the eight-year Iran-Iraq War. [6]
Iran, U.S. warships in first tense Mideast encounter in a year. JON GAMBRELL. April 27, 2021 at 5:08 AM. In an April 2, 2021, photo released by the U.S. Navy, an Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessel ...
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.
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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.
The Alvand class (Persian: کلاس الوند) or Saam class (Persian: کلاس سام) was originally a class of four frigates built for the Imperial Iranian Navy.They were renamed after the Iranian Revolution, and served in the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy during Iran-Iraq War.