Showing posts with label 34th Fleet. Show all posts
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Ships of a potential ‘Gulf of Aden incident’

File photos of vessels identified in a potential incident involving Iran Shahed, the Iranian vessel said transporting humanitarian relief supplies and workers from Bandar Abbas, Iran to Hodeidah, Yemen.

UNITED STATES NAVY
USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) Wasp class amphibious assault ship
Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group


ROYAL SAUDI NAVY
RSN Al Riyadh class (F3000S Sawari II) light multipurpose frigate (FF)

RSN Al Madinah class guided missile frigates (FF)


EGYPTIAN NAVY
ENS Alexandria (F911) Oliver Hazard Perry class guided-missile frigate (FFG)
(plus another unidentified Oliver Hazard Perry class guided-missile frigate)


ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN NAVY
IRINS Alborz (72) Alvand (Vosper Mark V) class frigate (FFG)
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy 34th Fleet

IRINS Bushehr (422) Bandar Abbas class replenishment ship (AORLH)
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy 34th Fleet


IRAN SHAHED 'RESCUE SHIP'
Iran Shahed (IMO 9184691) cargo ship

Iran Shahed, flying Yemeni flags and displaying Red Crescent banners [photo: Saed Karimi]


NOT SHOWN:
USS Fort McHenry (LSD- 43) Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship / Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group

USS New York (LPD-21) San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock / Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group