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BANDAR ABBAS (421) class

Country of Origin: Iran


 2 BANDAR ABBAS-class LIGHT REPLENISHMENT OILERS (AORL)

 Name           Pendant   Launched         Commissioned   Status
 BANDAR ABBAS   421       Aug. 14, 1973    April 1974     Active
 BOOSHEHR       422       March 22, 1974   Nov. 1974      Active

These are combined tankers and store ships, which carry victuals, armament and general stores. There are no facilities for replenishment at sea (RAS).

BANDAR ABBAS was damaged by explosion of one of its fuel bunkers on June 3,...

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