Iran Ajr
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Iran Ajr, formerly known as the Arya Rakhsh, was a Japanese-built landing craft used by Iran to lay naval mines during the Iran–Iraq War. Built in 1978, the 614-ton, 54-meter ship was powered by two diesel engines and featured a bow ramp for unloading cargo. She was scuttled in 1987.
Mine laying ship Iran Ajr
DN-SC-87-12584 Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship Iran AJR
DN-SC-87-12583 Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR
Port quarter view of Iranian minelaying ship Iran Ajr after American capture Operation Prime Chance 1986 DN-SC-87-12579| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | Global Integrated Shipping Information System page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | IMO number page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | Mine laying ship Iran Ajr | Commons | ||
| commons | image | DN-SC-87-12584 Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship Iran AJR | Commons | ||
| commons | image | DN-SC-87-12583 Contact mines partially covered by a tarpaulin on the deck of the captured Iranian mine-laying ship IRAN AJR | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Port quarter view of Iranian minelaying ship Iran Ajr after American capture Operation Prime Chance 1986 DN-SC-87-12579 | Commons | ||
