This list reflects the state of the mainline Iranian Navy , and does not include the vessels of the Navy of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution .
Submarines [ ]
Kilo [ ]
Number
Class
Name
Year
Homeport
901
Kilo
Tareq
1992
Bandar Abbas
902
Kilo
Nooh
1993
Bandar Abbas
903
Kilo
Yunes
1997
Bandar Abbas
One of Iran's 3 SSK Kilo class submarines
Kilo Class (3)[1] [2]
Displacement: 2325 tons
Dimensions: 74 x 9.9 x 6.5 meters
Propulsion: Diesel-electric propulsion, 2 x 1000 kW Diesel generators, 1 x 5,500-6,800 shp, Propulsion motor, 1 x fixed-pitch Propeller
Speed: 25 knots (46 km/h)
Range: 7,500 nautical miles (13,890 km)
Crew: 52
Armament: 6 x 553 mm torpedo tubes, 18 x torpedoes, 24 x mines
Russian built.
Besat [ ]
Number
Class
Name
Year
Homeport
976
Besat
Besat
2013
Besat Class
Displacement: 1200 tons
Propulsion: Diesel-Electric
Armament: Torpedoes, Missiles
Coastal Submarine
Iranian built.
Fateh [ ]
Number
Class
Name
Year
Homeport
XXX
Fateh
Fateh
2011[3]
Fateh Class
Displacement: 600 tons
Propulsion: Diesel-Electric
Armament: Torpedoes, Marine Mines
Semi-heavy Submarine
Iranian built.
Nahang [ ]
Number
Class
Name
Year
Homeport
XXX
Nahang
Nahang
2006
Nahang Class (1)
Displacement: 350-400 tons
Propulsion: Diesel-Electric
Armament: 2 torpedo tubes, missiles
Iranian built.
Ghadir [ ]
Ghadir class (21)
Displacement: 120 tons standard
Dimensions:
Propulsion: Diesel-electric propulsion
Armament: 2 torpedo tubes, missiles
Iranian built.
Yugo [ ]
Yugo class (4) [4]
Ship displacement: 90 tons submerged
Dimensions: 20 x 2 x 1.6 meters (65.6 x 6.5 x 5 ft)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 1 diesel, 1 shaft, 160 shp (119 kW), 4 knots (7 km/h)
Crew: 2 + 6 swimmers
Armament: 2 21-inch (533 mm) torpedoes in drop collars.
North-Korean built.
Frigates [ ]
Alvand [ ]
Iranian Alvand class frigate at sea.
Alvand (Saam) class (Vosper Mk5 type) Frigates (3)
Displacement: 1,540 tons full load
Dimensions: 94.5 x 11.07 x 3.25 meters (310 x 36 x 10.5 ft)
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 cruise diesels, 3,800 bhp (2,830 kW), 17 knots (31 km/h); 2 TM-3A
boost gas turbines, 46,000 shp (34,300 kW), 39 knots (72 km/h)
Crew: 135
Radar: AWS-1 air search
Sonar: Type 174 hull
Fire Control: 2 RTN-10X
EW: RDL-2AC intercept
Armament: 4 x C-802 (Noor ), 1 114 mm DP, 1 dual 35 mm AA, 4 20 mm, 2 12.7 mm MG, 2 triple 324 mm torpedoes
UK-built. an additional ship, 74 Sahand ex-Faramarz, was lost to US forces.
Moje [ ]
Number
Name
Year
Notes
76
Jamaran
2010
Entered Service in 2010
77
Damavand
2013
Entered Service in 2013
Moudge-class frigate (6-4 under construction)
Displacement: 1,500 tons
Dimensions: 94.5 x 11.1 x 3.25 meters
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 diesels; 30 knots (56 km/h);
Crew: 140
Radar: Unknown
Sonar: Unknown
Fire Control: Unknown
EW: Unknown
Countermeasures: Multiple Box Chaff Launchers, Flare Launchers
Armament:4 x C-802 (Noor ) anti-ship missiles, 1 x 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun, 1 x 40 mm AAA, 2 x 20 mm cannons, 2 x triple 324 mm torpedoes, 4 x SM-1 (Mehrab ) AAM, 2 x 12.7 mm machine guns
Iranian built, they are reversed engineering of Alvand class frigates . The first one became operational in 2010 and was entered into service in the Persian gulf, and the second one (the Damavand ) was completed in 2013 and is in service in the Caspian sea. More are under construction, to be added to the navy, in the Persian Gulf.
Sahand [ ]
Number
Name
Year
Notes
Sahand
Under construction
Sahand class frigate (1)
Displacement: 2,000 tons
Dimensions: 100 x 12 x 3.5 meters
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 4 diesels; 30 knots (56 km/h);
Crew: Unknown
Radar: Unknown
Sonar: Unknown
Fire Control: Unknown
EW: Unknown
Countermeasures: Probably a Multiple Box Chaff Launcher, and Flare Launchers
Armament:8 x C-803 (Ghader ) anti-ship missiles, 1 x 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun, 1 x 40 mm AAA, 4 x 20 mm cannons, 2 x triple 324 mm torpedoes, 4 x SM-1 (Mehrab ) AAM, 2 x 12.7 mm machine guns
Iranian built. They are a larger, more modern, new generation of upgraded and enhanced Jamaran class frigates with a larger variety of potent armament. These guided missile frigates are designed to carry a Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter, or two Bell-Augusta 212 hellicopters. One of them (the Sahand ) is being fitted-up with armament and avionics/electronics, and will be in service in 2013. There are more planned for construction.
Corvettes [ ]
Bayandor [ ]
Number
Name
Year
Note
81
Admiral Bayandor
1964
ex-PF-103 Was overhauled during a two year period and was re-launched in June 2013[5]
82
Admiral Naghdi
1964
ex-PF-103
Bayandor class (PF 103 type) Patrol Frigate
Displacement: 1,135 tons full load
Dimensions: 84 x 10.1 x 3.1 meters (275 x 33 x 10 ft)
Propulsion: 4 diesels, 2 shafts, 5,300 bhp (3,950 kW), 20 knots (37 km/h)
Crew: 133
Radar: SPS-6 2-D air search
Armament: 4 x C-802 (or maybe improved C-803 ) anti-ship missiles, 1 x 76 mm DP naval cannon, 1 dual 40 mm AAA, 2 x 20 mm cannons, 2 x triple 324 mm torpedoes, 2 x 12.7 mm MG
US-built for transfer. Two sisters (Milanian and Kahnamuie) lost.
Hamzeh [ ]
Number
Name
Year
802
Hamzeh Corvette
1965
Hamzeh class
Displacement: 580 tons
Dimensions: 54 x 7.65 x 3.25 meters
Crew: ??
Speed: 15 kn
Powerplant: 2 x 1,300 hp (970 kW) Stork diesels
Armament: 4 x C-802 anti-ship missiles, 1 x main gun (20 mm), 2 x 12.7 mm manned heavy machine guns
Dutch-built (Boele Yard, Bolnes), launched 1936. Originally the Imperial/government yacht Shahsavar, the Hamzeh has been modified to carry C-802 anti-ship missiles and light defenses. It is currently part of the Iranian Navy Caspian Sea fleet of warships.
Missile Craft [ ]
Kalat
Hendijan Class (Kalat Class) missile boats (2)
Displacement: 447 tons full load
Dimensions: 47 x 8.5 x 2.9 meters
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 6,100 bhp (4,550 kW), 21 knots (39 km/h)
Crew: 15
Armament: (4) C802 ASCM, (1) 20 mm Oerlikon GAM-B01 DP cannon
MIG-S-4700-SC Manufactured by Damen Shipyard (Dutch-built).
Houdong [ ]
Number
Name
Year
P313-1
Fath
1994
P313-2
Nasr
1994
P313-3
Saf
1994
P313-4
Ra'ad
1994
P313-5
Fajr
1994
P313-6
Shams
1996
P313-7
Me'raj
1996
P313-8
Falaq
1996
P313-9
Hadid
1996
P313-10
Qadir
1996
Houdong class aka Thondar Class (10 - operated by the Revolutionary Guards Naval Corps)
Displacement: 175 tons standard, 205 tons full load
Dimensions: 38.6 x 6.8 x 2.7 meters (126.6 x 22.3 x 8.9 ft)
Propulsion: 3 diesels, 3 shafts, 8,025 bhp (5,984 kW), 35 knots (65 km/h)
Crew: 28
Armament: 4 C802 ASCM, 2AK-230 30 mm, 1xdual 23 mm
Chinese Built
Kaman/Sina [ ]
Number
Name
Year
class
P221
Kaman
1977
Kaman
P222
Zoubin
1977
Kaman
P223
Khadang
1978
Kaman
P224
Paykan
2003
Sina
P225
Joshan
2006
Sina
P226
Falakhon
1978
Kaman
P227
Shamshir
1978
Kaman
P228
Gorz
1978
Kaman
P229
Gardouneh
1978
Kaman
P230
Khanjar
1981
Kaman
P231
Neyzeh
1981
Kaman
P232
Tabarzin
1981
Kaman
P233
Derafsh
2008
Sina
Kaman class (Combattante II type or Sina class) missile boats (14)
Displacement: 275 tons full load
Dimensions: 47 x 7.1 x 1.9 meters (154 x 23 x 6 ft)
Propulsion: 4 diesels, 4 shafts, 14,400 bhp (10,740 kW), 36 knots (67 km/h)
Crew: 31
Armament: (2) or (4) C802 ASCM, (1) 76 mm OTO DP, (1) 40 mm AA
French-built. US-supplied Harpoon missiles have been expended, and replaced by Iranian made, medium range "Noor", anti-ship cruise missiles. The Original Iranian guided missile gunboat Paykan, delivered in 1978 was sunk during Operation Morvarid , by the Iraqi Navy, in 1980, while the Original Iranian guided missile gunboat Joshan, also delivered in 1978 was sunk by the American Navy, during Operation Praying Mantis , in 1988. These ships must not be confused with the new Joshan and Paykan , which are part of the Iranian Navy fleet of warships serving in the Caspian Sea.
Joshan, Paykan, and Derafsh are (heavily upgraded) Iranian-built versions of this class which Iran calls Sina class .
Patrol: Coastal [ ]
Parvin [ ]
Number
Name
Note
211
Parvin
ex-USS PGM 103
212
Bahram
ex-USS PGM 333
213
Nahid
ex-USS PGM 122
Parvin class (3)
Displacement: 98 tons standard, 148 tons full load
Dimensions: 30.8 x 6.5 x 2.5 meters (101 x 21.3 x 8.3 ft)
Propulsion: 8 GM6-71 diesels, 2 shafts, 2,040 bhp (1,521 kW), 22 knots (41 km/h)
Crew: 20
Armament: (2) Nasr Cruise SSM, (2) 20 mm, (2) 12.7 mm
US-built
Kaivan [ ]
Number
Name
202
Azadi
883
Mehran
Kaivan class (2)
Displacement: 98 tons standard, 148 tons full load
Dimensions: 28.9 x 6.2 x 2 meters (95 x 20.2 x 6.6 ft)
Propulsion: 24 NYHMS-1200 diesels(?), 2 shafts, 2,120 bhp(?), 21 knots (39 km/h)
Crew: 15
Armament: (1) 40 mm, (2) 23 mm, (2) 12.7 mm
Bavar [ ]
Patrol: Inshore [ ]
Zafar [ ]
Zafar class (3)
Displacement: 70 tons standard, 82 tons full
Dimensions: 85’3” × 19’ × 6’6”
Machinery: Diesels, diesel-direct drive; 4 shafts, 3-bladed propellers
Max speed: 40 kn
Crew: 17
Armament: x1 BM-21 MLRS (11NM surface), x2 (1 twin) ZU-23 23 mm gun (2NM AA/surface)
Originally North Korean Chaho class, but rebuilt and renamed.
Chinese Cat-14 [ ]
Chinese Cat-14 (5)
Displacement: 20 tons
Dimensions: L 23 m, W 4.8 m, Dr 1 m
Crew: 10
Endurance: 300 NM
Speed: 55 kn
Powerplant: 2 × 1,150 hp (858 kW)
Armament: 4 × TL-10 or C-701 Kowsar light anti-ship missiles, 1 × manned cannon (20 mm?), Short range C-701 , machine gun
Chinese Craft built under license in Iran.
PBF [ ]
PBF (55)
MIG-S-2600 Class (6)
Displacement: 70 tons standard, 82 tons full
Dimensions: 85’3” × 19’ × 6’6”
Machinery: Diesels, diesel-direct drive; 4 shafts, 3-bladed propellers
Max Speed: 40 kn
Crew: 17
Armament: x1 BM-21 MLRS (11NM surface), x2 (1 twin) ZU-23 23 mm gun (2NM AA/surface)
Iranian built, developed from North Korean Chaho class
Mk III Class (9)
Displacement: 28 tons standard, 36 tons full load
Dimensions: L: 19.78 m × B: 5.50 m × D: 1.80
Speed: 26 kn
Armament: 20 mm cannon
US-built, 20 originally delivered
MIG-G-1900 Class (10)
MIG-S-1800 Class (20)
Displacement: 22 tons standard
Dimensions: L: 56’1 × B:15’1 × D:4 ft
Crew: 7
Speed: 18 kn
Armament: 1× .50 cal machine gun, 1NM AA/surface
Iranian built, based on American PCI-class delivered in the 1970s.
PTF [ ]
PTF (20)
Peykaap (IPS-16) Class (10)
Displacement: 13.75 tons
Dimensions: L 16.3 m, W 3.75m, Dr 0.67 m, H 1.93 m
Crew: 3
Endurance: 320 NM
Speed: 52kn
Powerplant: 2 × 1,200 hp (890 kW)
Armament: 2 × 324 mm (12.75”) torpedo tubes, small-arms
North-Korean built
Tir (IPS-18) Class (10)
Displacement: 28.16 tons
Dimensions: L 21.12 m, W 5.77m, Dr 0.87 m H 2.1m
Crew: 6
Endurance: 450 NM
Speed: 52 kn
Powerplant: 3 × 1,200 hp (890 kW)
Armament: 2 × 533 mm (21”) torpedo tubes (carries Hoot ), 1 × manned 12.7 mm HMG
North-Korean built
Hovercraft [ ]
Peykaap [ ]
Peykaap class Fast attack craft (74)[7] [8]
Armament: 2× Kowsar Missile, torpedo tubes
Iranian built
miscellaneous small craft (200+)
Mine Layers [ ]
Mine Countermeasures [ ]
Number
Class
Name
311
Riazi
Harischi
312
Riazi
Riazi
Riazi Class (Cape Class) minesweeper (2)
Shahrokh MSC (1)
292 MSC (2)
Amphibious [ ]
Support [ ]
Kharg [ ]
Number
Type
Name
Year
431
Replenishment Ship
Kharg
1984
Kharg Class (1) - modified Ol class design
Displacement: 33,014 tons full load
Dimensions: 207.15 x 25.5 x 9.14 meters (679.5 x 83.5 x 30 ft)
Propulsion: Steam turbines, 2 boilers, 1 shaft, 26,870 shp (20,037 kW), 21 knots (39 km/h)
Crew: approx. 250
Aviation: aft helicopter deck and hangar; 3 Sea King helos
Cargo: ??
Armament: 1 76 mm OTO DP, 6 dual 23 mm AA
UK-built by Swan Hunter 1976-1978; delivered 1984 refitted 1993.
Bandar Abbas [ ]
Number
Type
Name
Year
421
Light Replenishment Ship
Bandar Abbas
1973
422
Light Replenishment Ship
Bushehr
1974
Bandar Abbas Class (2)
Displacement: 4,673 tons full load
Dimensions: 108 x 16.6 x 4.5 meters (354 x 54.5 x 14.5 ft)
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 12,000 bhp (8,900 kW), 20 knots (37 km/h)
Crew: 60
Aviation: aft helicopter deck and hangar; 1 light helo
Cargo: ??
Armament: 2 dual 23 mm AA, 2 20 mm AA
German built. Now used for patrol duties.
Delvar [ ]
Number
Type
Name
XXX
Cargo Ship
Delvar
XXX
Cargo Ship
Charak
482
Cargo Ship
Chiroo
XXX
Cargo Ship
Souru
XXX
Water Tanker
Silim
XXX
Water Tanker
Sirjan
XXX
Water Tanker
Dayer
Delvar class (7)
Displacement: approx. 1,300 tons full load
Dimensions: 63.45 x 11 x 3.03 meters (208 x 36 x 10 ft)
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 1,560 bhp (1,163 kW), 9-11 knots
Crew: 20
Armament: 1 dual 23 mm AA
Pakistani-built. Configurations vary. Completed 1978-82. Can be used as minelayers.
Delvar class Cargo Ship Chiroo in 2010
Hendijan [ ]
Number
Class
Name
1409
Hendijan
Hendijan
XXX
Hendijan
Konarak
XXX
Hendijan
Geno
XXX
Hendijan
Ganaveh
XXX
Hendijan
Gavatar
XXX
Hendijan
Moqam
XXX
Hendijan
Rostami
XXX
Hendijan
Nayband
XXX
Hendijan
Maqam
XXX
Hendijan
Khoramshahr
XXX
Hendijan
Bahregan
Hendijan class (11) General Purpose Tenders (MIG-S-4700)
Kangan [ ]
Number
Type
Name
Year
411
Water Tanker
Kangan
1979
412
Water Tanker
Teheri
1979
XXX
Water Tanker
Marjani
1979
XXX
Water Tanker
Amir
1979
Kangan Class (4)
Displacement: 12,000 tons full load
Dimensions: 147.95 x 21.5 x 5 meters (485.5 x 70.5 x 16.5 ft)
Propulsion: 1 diesel, 1 shaft, 7,385 bhp (5,507 kW), 12 knots (22 km/h)
Crew: 20
Cargo: 9,000 cubic meters
Armament: 1 dual 23 mm AA, 2 12.7 mm MG
Indian-built. Now used for patrol duties.
Other [ ]
AT (1)
Training Craft (2)
See also [ ]
References [ ]
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/ships.htm
External links [ ]
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