List of current ships of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy

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This list reflects the state of the mainline Iranian Navy,[timeframe?] and does not include the vessels of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.

Ships and submarines in service[edit]

Subsurface combatants (19)
Class Picture Boat No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin Status
Kilo class
IRIS Taregh 901 1992 2,356 tons surfaced
3,076 tons submerged
Attack submarine Southern Fleet Soviet Union / Russia
IRIS Nooh 902 1993 Southern Fleet Currently in refit as of 2023
IRIS Yunes 903 1996 Southern Fleet Currently in refit as of 2023
Fateh class
IRIS Fateh 920 2019 527 tons Coastal submarine Southern Fleet Iran
Ghadir class
2007 onward 125 tons Midget submarine Southern Fleet Iran
Nahang class IRIS Nahang 1 XXX 2006 115 tons Midget submarine Southern Fleet Iran
Frigates (7)
Class Picture Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin
Alvand class
IRIS Alvand 71 1971 1,400 tons Frigate Southern Fleet United Kingdom
IRIS Alborz 72 1971 Southern Fleet
IRIS Sabalan 73 1972 Southern Fleet Currently in refit as of 2023
Moudge class
IRIS Jamaran 76 2010 1,500 tons Southern Fleet Iran
IRIS Sahand 74 2018 Southern Fleet
IRIS Dena 75 2021 Southern Fleet
IRIS Deylaman 78 2023 Northern Fleet
Corvettes (3)
Bayandor class
IRIS Bayandor 81 1964 900 tons Corvette Southern Fleet United States
IRIS Naghdi 82 1964 Southern Fleet
Hamzeh class
IRIS Hamzeh 802 1936 539 tons Northern Fleet Netherlands
Fast attack crafts (15)
Kaman class IRIS Kaman P221 1977 234 tons Fast attack craft Southern Fleet France
IRIS Xoubin P222 1977 Southern Fleet
IRIS Khadang P223 1978 Southern Fleet
IRIS Falakhon P226 1978 Southern Fleet
IRIS Shamshir P227 1978 Southern Fleet
IRIS Gorz P228 1978 Southern Fleet
IRIS Gardouneh P229 1978 Southern Fleet
IRIS Khanjar P230 1981 Southern Fleet
IRIS Neyzeh P231 1981 Southern Fleet
IRIS Tabarzin P232 1981 Southern Fleet
Sina class
IRIS Paykan P224 2003 275 tons Northern Fleet Iran
IRIS Joshan P225 2006 Northern Fleet
IRIS Derafsh P233 2009 Northern Fleet
IRIS Separ P234 2017 Northern Fleet
IRIS Zereh P235 2021 Southern Fleet
Patrol boats
Kaivan class
IRIS Kaivan 201 1956 85 tons Patrol craft Southern Fleet United States
IRIS Tiran 202 1957 Southern Fleet
IRIS Mahan 204 1959 Southern Fleet
Parvin class IRIS Parvin 211 1967 105 tons Southern Fleet
IRIS Bahram 212 1969 Southern Fleet
IRIS Nahid 213 1970 Southern Fleet
Amphibious ships
Class Picture Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin
Hengam class
IRIS Hengam 511 1974 2,581 tons full-load Landing Ship, Heavy Southern Fleet United Kingdom
IRIS Larak 512 1974 Southern Fleet
IRIS Tonb 513 1985 Southern Fleet
IRIS Lavan 514 1985 Southern Fleet
Karbala class IRIS Fouque 101 1998 280 tons full-load Landing ship logistics Southern Fleet Iran
IRIS Qeshm 504 Southern Fleet
IRIS Hormoz 505 Southern Fleet
IRIS Farour 506 Southern Fleet
507 Southern Fleet
508 Southern Fleet
SR.N6
01 1973 10 tons full-load Landing Craft Air Cushion Southern Fleet United Kingdom
02 1973 Southern Fleet
03 1973 Southern Fleet
04 1974 Southern Fleet
05 1974 Southern Fleet
06 1975 Southern Fleet
07 1975 Southern Fleet
08 1975 Southern Fleet
BH.7
101 1970 55 tons full-load Southern Fleet
102 1971 Southern Fleet
103 1974 Southern Fleet
104 1974 Southern Fleet
105 1974 Southern Fleet
106 1975 Southern Fleet
Auxiliary ships
Class Picture Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin
Makran class
IRIS Makran 441 2021 121,000 tons full load Expeditionary Sea Base Forward Base Ship Southern Fleet Japan,
Iran
Kangan class IRIS Kangan 411 1978 12,193 tons full-load Tanker ship Southern Fleet India
IRIS Taheri 412 1979 Southern Fleet
IRIS Shahid Marjni XXX Southern Fleet
IRIS Amir XXX Southern Fleet
Bandar Abbas class
IRIS Bandar Abbas 421 1974 4,748 tons full-load Replenishment ship Southern Fleet West Germany
IRIS Bushehr 422 1974 Southern Fleet
Delvar class
IRIS Deylam 424 1980–1982 1,300 tonnes Water carrier Southern Fleet Pakistan
IRIS Delvar 471 Ammunition ship Southern Fleet
IRIS Sirjan 472 Southern Fleet
IRIS Charak 481 Cargo ship Southern Fleet
IRIS Chiroo 482 Southern Fleet
IRIS Souru 483 Southern Fleet
IRIS Dayer XXX Support ship Southern Fleet
Hendijan class
IRIS Macham XXXX 1985 420 tons full-load Tender ship Southern Fleet Netherlands
IRIS Khoramshahr XXXX 1985 Southern Fleet
IRIS Hendijan 1401 1987 Southern Fleet
IRIS Sirik 1402 1989 Southern Fleet
IRIS Konarak 1403 1988 Southern Fleet Due to re-enter service after repair in 2024
IRIS Gavatar 1404 1990 Southern Fleet
IRIS Moqam 1405 1992 Southern Fleet Iran
IRIS Bahregan 1406 1992 Southern Fleet
IRIS Kalat 1407 1987 Southern Fleet Netherlands
IRIS Ganaveh 1408 1988 Southern Fleet
IRIS Rostami 1409 1993 Southern Fleet Iran
IRIS Nayband 1410 1993 Southern Fleet
Mine warfare vessels
Class Picture Ship No. Commissioned Displacement Type Origin
Shahin class IRIS Shahin M111 2021 Minehunter Southern Fleet Iran

Ships and submarines under construction[edit]

Submarines[edit]

Class Name Laid Down Launched Displacement Type Estimated Commission Fleet Note
Fateh class Fateh 2 Unknown Unknown 527 tons (Surfaced)

593 tons (Submerged)

Coastal submarine Unknown Northern Fleet
Fateh class Fateh 3 Unknown Unknown 527 tons (Surfaced)

593 tons (Submerged)

Coastal submarine Unknown Southern Fleet
Fateh class Fateh 4 Unknown Unknown 527 tons (Surfaced)

593 tons (Submerged)

Coastal submarine Unknown Southern Fleet
Ghadir class (Multiple ships) Unknown Unknown 117 tons (Surfaced)

125 tons (Submerged)

Midget submarine Unknown Southern Fleet
Besat class submarine Unknown Unknown 1,300 t (1,400 tons) Attack Submarine Unknown Unknown
Fateh class submarine
Ghadir class submarine

Forward Base Ships[edit]

Class Name Laid Down Launched Displacement Builder Estimated Commission Fleet Notes
Khuzestan ISOICO Shipyard 2024-2025 Southern Fleet Being converted from oil tanker, Similar design to Makran
Kurdistan ISOICO Shipyard 2024-2025 Southern Fleet Being converted from oil tanker, Similar design to Makran

Destroyers[edit]

Class Name Laid Down Launched Displacement Builder Estimated Commission Fleet Notes
Project Loghman Khalij-e Fars Unknown Unknown 7,500 tons full load Iranian Navy's Factories Unknown Southern Fleet At least one block has been built as of 2023
Project Loghman

Frigates[edit]

Class Name Laid Down Launched Displacement Builder Estimated Commission Fleet Notes
Moudge-class Shiraz 2013 Unknown 1,500 tons full load Iranian Navy's Factories 2024 Southern Fleet
Moudge-class Taftan 2014 Unknown 1,500 tons full load ISOICO Shipyard 2025 Southern Fleet
Moudge class

Fast Attack Craft[edit]

Class Name Laid Down Launched Displacement Builder Estimated Commission Fleet Notes
Sina class 275 tons Shahid Tamjidi, Bandar Anzali Northern Fleet
Sina class 275 tons Iranian Navy's Factories Southern Fleet
Sina class 275 tons Iranian Navy's Factories Southern Fleet
Sina class 275 tons ISOICO Shipyard Southern Fleet
Sina class 275 tons ISOICO Shipyard Southern Fleet
Sina class 275 tons ISOICO Shipyard Southern Fleet

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • 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. 388, ISBN 9780710631435, OCLC 919022075