Historical Iranian Navy vessels

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Iranian Navy

Image:Iran Navy ensign.png Hierarchical Structure History History of the Iranian Navy Personnel List of senior officers Iran's Navy Ranks Insignia Equipment Historical Vessels Current Vessels Other Weapon Systems

[edit] Frigates

• Iranian frigate Sabalan (1972-): Damaged by U.S. aircraft in 1988 in U.S. Operation Praying Mantis.
• Iranian frigate Sahand (????-1988): Sunk by U.S. warships and aircraft in 1988 in U.S. Operation Praying Mantis.

[edit] Minelayer

• Iran Ajr (1978-1987): Seized and scuttled by U.S. Navy SEALs in the 1987 U.S. Operation Prime Chance.
  • Photos of the seizure of the Iran Ajr

[edit] External links

• Iranian military pictures and videos

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