Social media images displayed the Sahand destroyer lying on its side.
According to the news agency, the incident occurred in the southern port of Bandar Abbas, close to the Strait of Hormuz, after water entered the ship’s tanks.
Given that the mishap occurred at a shallow depth in the water, it was stated that the frigate might be balanced again.
the stateNumerous individuals were admitted to hospitals with minor injuries, according to state media as well.
“Water intrusion caused Sahand to lose its balance when it was being fixed at the wharf. Thankfully, the ship is bringing itself back into equilibrium.
the stateNumerous individuals were admitted to hospitals with minor injuries, according to state media as well.
“Water intrusion caused Sahand to lose its balance when it was being fixed at the wharf. Thankfully, the ship is fast regaining equilibrium, according to a navy statement that the news quoted.
capabilities,The 1,300-ton ship was equipped with anti-aircraft batteries, advanced radar, and radar-evading capabilities in addition to surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles.
numberThere have been rumors that the ship has been updated after it was completed, adding quadruple the amount of anti-ship missiles, four to eight medium-range air defense missiles, and a new radar.
