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AL MUNASSIR (L-1) class

Country of Origin: Oman


 0 AL MUNASSIR-class TANK LANDING SHIP (LST)

 Name          Pendant   Launched        Commissioned    Status

 AL MUNASSIR   L-1       July 25, 1978   April 3, 1979   Stricken

This British-built logistic landing ship was a greatly modified version of the British ARDENNES class. She was constructed by the same builder.

Omani ship names are now prefixed RNOV (Royal Navy of Oman vessel); previously, they bore a SNV prefix (for sultan's naval vessel).

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