Bandar Abbas-class replenishment ship
Bandar Abbas (Persian: بندرعباس) is a class that includes a pair of fleet supply ships operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | C. Lühring Yard, Brake, Lower Saxony |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
| Built | 1972–1974 |
| In service | 1974–present |
| Completed | 2 |
| Active | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fleet supply ship |
| Tonnage |
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| Displacement | 4,748 tons full load |
| Length | 108 m (354 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 16.6 m (54 ft 6 in) |
| Draught | 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) |
| Installed power | Diesel |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Range | 3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 16 knots (30 km/h) |
| Complement | 59 |
| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 helicopter |
| Aviation facilities | 1 telescopic hangar |
Ships in the class
| Ship | Pennant number | Launched | Commissioned | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandar Abbas | 421 | 11[1] or 14[2] August 1973 | April 1974[1] | In Service |
| Bushehr | 422 | 22[2] or 23[1] March 1974 | November 1974[1] | In Service |
References
- Saunders, Stephen; Philpott, Tom, eds. (2015), "Iran", IHS Jane's Fighting Ships 2015–2016, Jane's Fighting Ships (116th Revised ed.), Coulsdon: IHS Jane's, p. 389, ISBN 9780710631435, OCLC 919022075
- Couhat, Jean Labayle, ed. (1986), Combat Fleets of the World 1986/87: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Armament, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, p. 255, ISBN 0-85368-860-5
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