Bandar Abbas-class replenishment ship

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Class overview

Builders	C. Lühring Yard, Brake, Lower Saxony
Operators	Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
Built	1972–1974
In service	1974–present
Completed	2
Active	2
General characteristics
Type	Fleet supply ship
Tonnage	3,237 tons GT 3,302 tons DWT
Displacement	4,748 tons full load
Length	108 m (354 ft 4 in)
Beam	16.6 m (54 ft 6 in)
Draught	4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)
Installed power	Diesel
Propulsion	2 × MAN 6L 52/55 engines, 12,060 horsepower (8.99 MW) 2 × shafts
Speed	20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range	3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement	59
Armament	3 × GAM-B01 20mm 2 × 12.7mm machine guns
Aircraft carried	1 helicopter
Aviation facilities	1 telescopic hangar

Bandar Abbas (Persian: بندرعباس) is a class that includes a pair of fleet supply ships operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.

Ships in the class

Ship	Pennant number	Launched	Commissioned	Status
Bandar Abbas	421	11 or 14 August 1973	April 1974	In Service
Bushehr	422	22 or 23 March 1974	November 1974	In Service

^ 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. 389, ISBN 9780710631435, OCLC 919022075
^ Couhat, Jean Labayle, ed. (1986), Combat Fleets of the World 1986/87: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Armament, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, p. 255, ISBN 0-85368-860-5

FFG	Moudge class Alvand class
FSG	Bayandor class

PGGF	Kaman class Sina class
PC	Parvin class Kaivan class Hendijan class

LSH	Hengam class
LSL	Karbala class
UCAC	BH.7 class SR.N6 class Tondar class

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