Hormoz 21-class landing ship | |
| Class overview |
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| Builders | Ravestein B.V., Netherlands |
| Operators | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Built | 1984–1985 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Active | 2 |
| General characteristics |
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| Type | Landing ship |
| Displacement | 1,301 tons full load |
| Length | 65 m (213 ft 3 in) |
| Beam | 12 m (39 ft 4 in) |
| Draught | 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) |
| Installed power | Diesel |
| Propulsion | - 2 × MWM TBD 604 V12 or MAN V12V-12.5/14 engines, 1,460 horsepower (1.09 MW)
- 2 × shafts
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| Speed | 9 knots (17 km/h) |
Iran Hormoz 21 (Persian: ایران هرمز ۲۱, also known as MIG-S-5000) is a class of landing ship tank (LST)[1] or landing craft tank (LCT)[2] operated by the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
History
Two of these ships were ordered to Ravestein B.V. shipyard in Deest, Netherlands for civilian use, and were built between 1984 and 1985.[1] The Marine Industries Organization has built the class ingeniously, but all of its products are in commercial use.[1] One was launched in mid-1995 and another in 1997.[1]
Ships in the class
The vessels of this class in IRGC service are:
| Ship | Namesake | Hull number | Status |
| Hejaz | Hejaz | 21 | In service |
| Karbala | Karbala | 22 | In service |
References
- ^ 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. 393, ISBN 9780710631435, OCLC 919022075
- ^ The International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) (2020). "Middle East and North Africa". The Military Balance 2020. Vol. 120. Routledge. p. 350. doi:10.1080/04597222.2020.1707968. ISBN 9780367466398. S2CID 219624897.
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Ship classes of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
