On Jan. 28, 2018, the light frigate IRIS Damavand (77), the flagship of Iran’s Caspian Fleet, ran aground on the breakwater at Bandar-e Anzali. The ship, which was less than three years old ...

In fact, Talayieh is the fifth major incident in recent years. On Jan. 10, 2018, an indigenous frigate, IRIS Damavand, sunk after grounding on a harbor wall during a storm. The accident wrecked ...

The Moudge class also has three ships - the IRIS Jamaran, IRIS Damavand and IRIS Sahand, all weighing 1,500 tons. Two ships weighing 900 tons belong to the Bayandor class: IRIS Bayandor and IRIS ...

Rear Admiral Khanzadi noted that the overhaul and repair process of the home-grown Damavand has been complete after months of incessant hard work by domestic experts. He added that the frigate will ...

The Damavand destroyer is an all-Iranian vessel and the second warship of the Moudge-class and an advanced type of Jamaran destroyer, which joined the Northern Fleet of the Army Navy in 2014. The ...

The Damavand destroyer crashed into a jetty on January 10, killing two sailors of the Iranian Navy. The accident occurred when Damavand was docking at port in Iran’s northern province of Gilan.

On 10 January 2018, Iran’s Damavand destroyer collided with a breakwater while docking at the Caspian port of Bandar Anzali. While Iranian authorities initially denied the incident, local ...