Navy Inventory Updates

Mar 18

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Paykan (Sina) · Destroyed

Destroyed by Israeli airstrike at Bandar Anzali during Operation Rising Lion.

Mar 18

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Joshan (Sina) · Destroyed

Destroyed by Israeli airstrike at Bandar Anzali during Operation Rising Lion.

Mar 18

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Derafsh (Sina) · Destroyed

Destroyed by Israeli airstrike at Bandar Anzali during Operation Rising Lion.

Mar 18

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Separ (Sina) · Destroyed

Destroyed by Israeli airstrike at Bandar Anzali during Operation Rising Lion.

Mar 12

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🇺🇸 United States

USS Gerald R. Ford (Gerald R. Ford) · Damaged

Non-combat fire in laundry spaces while operating in the Red Sea; 2 sailors burned, sailed to Souda Bay for repairs.

Mar 11

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis) · Destroyed

Destroyed pier-side by U.S. airstrike, confirmed in CENTCOM video on 11 March.

Mar 11

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🇹🇼 Taiwan

ROCS Tan Chiang (Tuo Chiang) · Delivered

First Tuo Chiang-class batch 2 catamaran corvette delivered at Lungteh Shipbuilding, Yilan.

Mar 10

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Shahid Hassan Bagheri (Shahid Soleimani) · Destroyed

Struck and destroyed near Strait of Hormuz by U.S. forces during Operation Epic Fury.

Mar 10

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🇮🇷 Iran

Ghadir · Destroyed

Destroyed near Strait of Hormuz by U.S. strikes targeting minelaying operations.

Mar 10

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🇯🇵 Japan

JS Chogei (Taigei) · Commissioned

Commissioned at Kobe; fifth Taigei-class submarine with lithium-ion batteries.

Mar 9

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🇧🇷 Brazil

Tamandaré (Tamandaré) · Delivered

Delivered by TKMS at Itajaí; first of four MEKO-based frigates for the Brazilian Navy.

Mar 8

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🇨🇳 China

Dongguan (Renhai) · Commissioned

Commissioned and assigned to Eastern Theater Command; first Type 055 in the ETC.

Mar 8

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🇨🇳 China

Anqing (Renhai) · Commissioned

Commissioned and assigned to Eastern Theater Command alongside Dongguan; 10th Type 055.

Mar 8

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Haj Qasem (Shahid Soleimani) · Destroyed

Struck and destroyed off Bandar Lengeh during Operation Epic Fury; CENTCOM confirmed all four Soleimani-class corvettes destroyed by 11 March.

Mar 8

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🇲🇲 Myanmar

UMS Thalun Min (Thalun) · Commissioned

Commissioned at Yangon; largest domestically built Myanmar frigate.

Mar 6

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🇯🇵 Japan

JS Bingo (Hibiki) · Commissioned

Commissioned at Kure; fourth Hibiki-class ocean surveillance ship with SWATH hull.

Mar 5

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Bushehr (Bandar Abbas) · Captured

Interned by Sri Lanka at Colombo after IRIS Dena sinking, first warship internment by a neutral nation since WWII.

Mar 4

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Dena (Moudge) · Sunk

Torpedoed and sunk by U.S. submarine 20 nautical miles south of Galle, Sri Lanka.

Mar 4

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Shahid Sayyad Shirazi (Shahid Soleimani) · Sunk

Struck and sunk near Bandar Abbas during Operation Epic Fury.

Mar 4

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Lavan (Hengam) · Captured

Interned at Indian naval base in Kochi after seeking refuge during Operation Epic Fury.

Mar 4

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Shahid Raees Ali Delvari (Shahid Soleimani) · Sunk

Sunk by U.S. strikes at Bandar Abbas during Operation Epic Fury.

Mar 3

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🇮🇷 Iran

IRIS Shahid Soleimani (Shahid Soleimani) · Sunk

Destroyed at Bandar Abbas during Operation Epic Fury, confirmed by Secretary of War Hegseth.

Mar 2

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🇷🇺 Russia

Admiral Essen (Admiral Grigorovich) · Damaged

Struck during Ukrainian drone attack on Novorossiysk NB; fire burned 18 hours, Kalibr launch capability assessed destroyed.

Mar 2

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🇷🇺 Russia

Admiral Makarov (Admiral Grigorovich) · Damaged

Struck during Ukrainian drone attack on Novorossiysk NB alongside Admiral Essen.

Mar 2

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🇷🇺 Russia

Yeysk (Grisha) · Damaged

Severely damaged during Ukrainian drone strike on Novorossiysk NB.