Submarines
Attack Submarines (Diesel Electric)
Kilo Class LOA 230′ / 70.1 m TDISP 3,000 tons submerged (3 built in Russia, active with Iran since 1992, 2 may be inoperative, in refit. 1 destroyed during 2026 Iran War, likely the upgraded unit: IRIS Taregh 901)
Fateh class LOA 150′ / 45.7 m TDISP 590 tons submerged. (3 building, service since 2019 ,1 destroyed 3 March 2026)
Ghadir or Yono-class small submarines LOA 95′ / 29 m TDISP 130 tons submerged. The North Korean built Yono boats were copied and the design adapted, becoming the Iranian indigenous-built variant: the Ghadir class, of which there are about 20 in service. This information is from HI Sutton and CE Davis’ World Submarines: Covert Shores Recognition Guide (Amazon, 1st ed.)
The Searchers 