Bandar Abbas-class replenishment ship
Appearance
Class overview | |
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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 |
Bandar Abbas (Persian: بندرعباس) is a class that includes a pair of fleet supply ships operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.
Ships in the class
[edit]Ship | Pennant number | Launched | Commissioned | Status |
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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
[edit]- ^ a b c d 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
- ^ a b 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