List of former Iranian naval vessels

This is a list of naval ships that were in service with the naval forces of Iran after 1885, and had been either decommissioned or lost since then.

List of ships

Cruiser

Persepolis

Destroyer

The destroyer Palang

Sloop

Frigate

The frigate Palang

Corvette

Milanian and Kahnamuie
  • Milanian (1969–1982), used to be the American PF-105, In service
  • Kahnamuie (1969–1982), used to be the American PF-106, In service

Motor launch

  • Babolsar (1935–c.1972)
  • Gorgan (1935–c.1972)
  • Sefidroud (1935–c.1972)
  • Azerbaijan (1935–1941)
  • Gilan (1935–1941)
  • Mazandaran (1935–1941)

Patrol craft

Karkas
  • Susa (1885–?)
  • Mozaffari (1903–1914; 1918–1936)
  • Shahin (1923–1941)
  • Chahrogh (1931–1941)
  • Simorgh (1931–1941)
  • Karkas (1931–1941)
  • Chahbaaz (1931–1941)
  • Azerbaijan (1905–1918)
  • Gilan (1905–1918)
  • Khorasan (1905–1918)
  • Mazandaran (1905–1918)
  • Perebonia (1905–1920)

Submarine

Minelayer

A port quarter view of the captured Iranian minelayer Iran Ajr

Minesweeper

  • Shahbaz (1959–1975)
  • Shahrokh (c.1959–?)
  • Simorgh (1961–1981)
  • Karkas (1962–?)
  • Harischi (ex-Kahnamuie) (1964–?)
  • Riazi (1964–?)

Missile boat

Landing craft

  • Qeshm (1964–?)

Training ship

  • Homai (1925–1941)
  • Kish (1970–?)

Barracks ship

Raffael

Repair ship

Chabahar

Tug

  • Nirou
  • Yadak Bar

Replenishment oiler

Kharg

Harbour tanker

  • Hormuz
  • Lengeh

Fast dispatch boat

  • Tahmadou

Tender boat

  • Sirry

See also

References

    • Gray, Randal, ed. (1985), "Persia", Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921, Conway Maritime Press, p. 419, ISBN 978-0851772455
    • Gardiner, Robert; Chesneau, Roger, eds. (1980), "Persia", Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946, London: Conway Maritime Press, p. 409, ISBN 0-85177-146-7
    • Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen; Budzbon, Przemysaw, eds. (1996), "Iran", Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995, Conway Maritime Press, pp. 183–188, ISBN 978-1557501325
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