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Iranian second destroyer to be used in Caspian Sea

Iran Materials 19 February 2010 17:22 (UTC +04:00)
In his interview to news agency ISNA Deputy Commander of Iranian Navy Gulamrza Hadim spoke about features of the first destroyer "Jamaran" delivered to Iranian Navy on Friday.
Iranian second destroyer to be used in Caspian Sea

In his interview to news agency ISNA Deputy Commander of Iranian Navy Gulamrza Hadim spoke about features of the first destroyer "Jamaran" delivered to Iranian Navy on Friday.

He said that at present the specialists of the Iranian Navy are working over the second destroyer, to be used in the north of Iran in the Caspian Sea.

On Friday, a ceremony of delivering the first destroyer "Jamaran" to Iran's naval forces was held. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The ceremony of delivering the destroyer was carried out in the Persian Gulf.

On Friday, a ceremony was held the first transfer of the destroyer "Dzhamaran" naval forces (Navy) Iran, which was attended by Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The ceremony of transfer of the destroyer was carried out in the Persian Gulf.

Destroyer "Jamaran" was designed and manufactured by Iranian experts. Fars News agency named the destroyer as the largest defense project. 

"Jamaran" is able to fight with the objects located on the water, underwater and in air. Moreover, helicopters can be deployed on board of the destroyer, as well as it can be used in "electronic war".

Hadim said that the production process of the second destroyer in the north of the country is implemented successfully. Soon it will be put into operation.

He said that it will be like its previous model.

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