List of naval ship classes of Iran

This is a list of naval ship classes that were in service with the Imperial Iranian Navy, or are still in service with the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy or the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Some projects, that were not built or future designs are also present.

List of classes

Principal surface combatants

Submarines

Patrol vessels

Amphibious vessels

• Hengam class
• Karbala class
• BH.7 class
• SR.N6 class
• Hormoz 21 class
• Hormoz 24 class
• <i>Iran Ajr</i> class

Auxiliary vessels

• Kangan class
• Ol class
• Bandar Abbas class
• Delvar class
• Nasser class
• <i>Amphion</i> class (decommissioned)
• Achelous class (decommissioned)
• ARD-12 class

Mine warfare vessels

• Adjutant class
• <i>Cove</i> class (decommissioned)
• <i>Saba</i> class

Other vessels

Swimmer delivery vehicle

• Al-Sabehat

Wing-in-ground effect air vehicle

• Bavar 2

High-aspect-ratio twin-hull vessels

• IRIS Shahid Nazeri
• Shahid Soleimani class

See also

• List of former Iranian naval vessels
• List of current ships of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
• List of equipment of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

References

• 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
• 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, pp. 382–395, ISBN 9780710631435, OCLC 919022075

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