List of current ships of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
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This is a list of the ships of the Iran Navy, the country's main navy. It does not include vessels of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. The prefix "IRIS" is short for "Islamic Republic of Iran Ship".[1]
Submarines
| Class | Picture | Name | Origin | Displacement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack submarines (3) | |||||
| Kilo class | IRIS Taregh | Soviet Union | ~2,325 tons | Taregh (RUS Paltus (Project 877EKM (Kilo))) (2 more non-operational) with 6 single 533mm TT.[2]
One unit, likely the IRIS Taregh confirmed sunk by US forces, 13 March 2026[3] | |
| IRIS Nooh | |||||
| IRIS Yunes | |||||
| Midget submarines (16) | |||||
| Ghadir class | ~16 | Iran | ~125 tons | Ghadir (DPRK Yeono mod) with 2 single 533mm TT with Jask-2 (C-704 (Nasr)) AShM/Valfajr HWT (additional vessels in build).[2] | |
Surface combatants
| Class | Picture | Name | Origin | Displacement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frigates (2) | |||||
| Moudge class | IRIS Deylaman | Iran | ~1,500 tons | With 2 twin lnchr with C-802 AShM, 2 single lnchr with SM-1 SAM, 2 triple 324mm SVTT Mk 32 ASTT, 1 76mm gun, 1 hel landing.[2] | |
| Alvand class | IRIS Alborz | United Kingdom | ~1,400 tons | With 2 twin lnchr with C-802 (CH-SS-N-6) AShM, 2 triple 324mm SVTT Mk 32 ASTT, 1 AK630M CIVVS, 1 114mm gun.[2] | |
| Corvettes (1) | |||||
| Hamzeh class | IRIS Hamzeh | Netherlands | 539 tons | Hamzah with 2 single lnchr with C-802 (Noor) (CH-SS-N-6) AShM.[2] | |
| Fast attack craft (15) | |||||
| Kaman class | IRIS Kaman | France | 234 tons | up to 10 Kaman (FRA Combattante with 1 twin lnchr with C-802 AShM, 1 76mm gun.[2] | |
| IRIS Xoubin | |||||
| IRIS Khadang | |||||
| IRIS Falakhon | |||||
| IRIS Shamshir | |||||
| IRIS Gorz | |||||
| IRIS Gardouneh | |||||
| IRIS Khanjar | |||||
| IRIS Neyzeh | |||||
| IRIS Tabarzin | |||||
| Sina class | IRIS Paykan | Iran | 275 tons | With 1 twin lnchr with C-802, 1 76mm gun.[2] | |
| IRIS Zereh | |||||
| IRIS Joshan | |||||
| IRIS Derafsh | |||||
| IRIS Separ | |||||
| Patrol craft (9) | |||||
| Hendijan class | IRIS Sirik | Netherlands | ~420 tons | 3 Hendijan with 2 twin lnchr with C-802 (Noor) (CH-SS-N-6) AShM.[2] | |
| IRIS Kalat | |||||
| IRIS Konarak | |||||
| Kaivan class | IRIS Kaivan | United States | 85 tons | 3 Kayvan with 2 single lnchr with C-704 (Nasr) AShM.[2] | |
| IRIS Tiran | |||||
| IRIS Mahan | |||||
| Parvin class | IRIS Parvin | 105 tons | 3 Parvin with 2 single lnchr with C-704 (Nasr) AShM.[2] | ||
| IRIS Bahram | |||||
| IRIS Nahid | |||||
Surface ships
See also
- List of equipment of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- List of former Iranian naval vessels
- List of Iran Navy ships and submarines under construction
References
- ^ Iran unveils new destroyer warship amid maritime tensions. Jerusalem Post. 27 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j International Institute for Strategic Studies (February 2025). The Military Balance 2026 (1st ed.). Routledge.
- ^ https://www.twz.com/land/iranian-submarine-sunk-by-atacms-short-range-ballistic-missile?fbclid=IwY2xjawQk2M9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHR3gxRnFsakIydWtBUDdPc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHu7hm3GLQII9GiHNTZNjvh9mRItcQC8XAX-xrUV77idUIoHQlo0GAfUMonst_aem_XrEmm150wHBj6CLsMBI02A
- ^ "Days before US torpedo strike on IRIS Dena, Iran requested India to dock damaged warship at Kochi: Reports". Wion. Retrieved 2026-03-07.
- ^ "India gave safe harbour to another Iranian ship days before IRIS Dena was sunk by US". The Times of India. 2026-03-06. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-03-07.
- ^ Adithya Krishna Menon (6 March 2026). "India Reveals That It Interned Iranian Naval Vessel IRIS Lavan on March 4". Naval News. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ^ Farzan, Zulfick. "Sri Lanka Takes Control of Iranian Ship Iris Bushehr and 208 Crew". english.newsfirst.lk. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
- ^ Kelly Ng and BBC Sinhala (6 March 2026). "Sri Lanka takes control of second Iranian vessel a day after US sub attack". BBC. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- 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