BOGHAMMAR (WPB) design

Country of Origin: Iran

ship list


 20 BOGHAMMAR-class PATROL BOATS (WPB) (Swedish BOGHAMMAR design)

description

Ordered in 1984. Initially 51 craft of this class were delivered to Iran ostensibly for customs service duties, but in actuality they were for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (Pasdaran). Two versions were delivered, Model RL-118 and Model RL-130-4A. Beginning in 1987, these craft were used to haras s and attack merchant shipping in the Persian Gulf as well as an occasional warship. All surviving ships were...

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