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IRIS Kharg
Modified Ol-class fleet replenishment oiler of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kharg (Persian: خارگ) was a modified Ol-class fleet replenishment oiler of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, named after Kharg Island. It was launched in 1977 and was delivered to Iran in 1984. On 2 June 2021, Kharg caught fire and sank near Jask in the Gulf of Oman.[1]
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Kharg was the largest naval vessel of Iran in terms of tonnage.[2]