Gohar-class patrol boat explained
Gohar (Persian:
گوهر) was a
class of
patrol boat that was built in the
West Germany for the Imperial Iranian Navy. Three vessels in the class (named
Gohar,
Shahpar and
Shahram) were delivered to Iran by Abeking & Rasmussen between 1969 and 1971. In 1975, Iran transferred the boats to
Sudan, where they were respectively renamed to
Skeikan (or
Shekan),
Kadir (or
Kader) and
Karari.
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