Tahmadu-class Replenishment Vessel

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The Tahmadu-class replenishment vessels are a class of auxiliary replenishment oiler produced by the Iranians. It is based on a Canadian design proposed in the early 1990s under the RCN's Afloat Logistics & Sealift Capability program.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • Type: Auxiliary Replenishment Oiler
  • Service Period: 2017-
  • Characteristics:
    • Length: 640 feet (195.07 meters)
    • Beam: 105 feet (32 meters)
    • Draught: 28 feet (8.53 meters)
    • Displacement: 28,000 tons (Full Load)
  • Cargo: 6,500 tons fuel, 535 tons aviation fuel, 300 tons ammunition, 200 TEU containers, 2,500 square meters vehicle space
  • Crew: 111
  • Propulsion: 2 x diesel engines, 1 x shaft, 28,000 shp (21,000 kW)
  • Range: 10,800 nautical miles (20,002 kilometers) at 15 knots (27.78 km/h)
  • Speed: 21 knots (37.04 km/h)
  • Armament:
    • 2 x CIWS
  • Aircraft Carried: 2 x maritime helicopters

Unit Run[edit | edit source]

  • IRIS Tahmadu (A432)
  • IRIS Lavan (A433)
  • IRIS Abbasak (A434)
  • IRIS Hendorabi (A435) - fitting out
  • IRIS Cheraghi (A436) - under construction