Hormuz 21-class landing ship

Iran Hormoz 21 (Persian: ایران هرمز ۲۱, also known as MIG-S-5000) is a class of landing ship tank (LST)^[1] or landing craft tank (LCT)^[2] operated by the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Hormoz 21-class landing ship

Class overview
Builders	Ravestein B.V., Netherlands
Operators	Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Built	1984–1985
Completed	2
Active	2
General characteristics
Type	Landing ship
Displacement	1,301 tons full load
Length	65 m (213 ft 3 in)
Beam	12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draught	2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
Installed power	Diesel
Propulsion	2 × MWM TBD 604 V12 or MAN V12V-12.5/14 engines, 1,460 horsepower (1.09 MW) 2 × shafts
Speed	9 knots (17 km/h)

History

Two of these ships were ordered to Ravestein B.V. shipyard in Deest, Netherlands for civilian use, and were built between 1984 and 1985.^[1] The Marine Industries Organization has built the class ingeniously, but all of its products are in commercial use.^[1] One was launched in mid-1995 and another in 1997.^[1]

Ships in the class

The vessels of this class in IRGC service are:

Ship	Namesake	Hull number	Status
Hejaz	Hejaz	21	In service
Karbala	Karbala	22	In service