This is … Jamaran is the first indigenously built Mowj Class multi-purpose guided missile frigate of the Imperial Iranian Navy.
Jamaran is the first Moudge class ship and entered service in 2010. Thus, it was believed that Iran could build something that looks like a destroyer. Dozens feared dead after Iranian Navy ship 'accidentally hits one of its own vessels with missile' AN IRANIAN Navy ship is said to have killed dozens of soldiers onboard one of its own vessels after it accidentally fired a lethal missile. Currently being built by the Marine Industries Group of Defense Industries Organization (DIO), the vessels are locally referred to as destroyers. Jamaran is lead ship of the Iranian Moudge-class frigates launched in early 2010 in Bandar-e-Abbas, Iran.Iran said that the design and building of Jamaran was among the greatest achievements of the Iranian Navy and the ship's launch marks a major technological leap for Iran's naval industries. "Konarak was 'sunk by friendly fire' after Moudge-class frigate 'Jamaran' accidentally shot (it) with a missile during live firing exercise in Jask area of #PersianGulf waters on 10th May." Iran’s armed forces regularly hold exercises in the region. The Jamaran was meant meant to hit an unmanned target, but instead hit a support ship, the Konarak, which was towing it. The Jamaran (or Moudge) class ships have Chinese C-802 anti-ship missiles, but a lot of the other necessary military electronics are harder to get and install in a seagoing ship. “Iran’s Moudge-class frigate Jamaran accidentally hit the Konarak ship with a missile during the exercise, in which at least one person was killed and 16 people were wounded,” Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Authorities did not identify the ship that fired the missile, though semiofficial media in Iran identified it as the Iranian destroyer Jamaran. Last month, Donald Trump instructed the U.S. Navy to "shoot down" any Iranian gunboats that "harass" American ships. The Jamaran frigate came into service in October 2018. The keel for the first vessel, Jamaran… Iranian media earlier reported the Konarak had been accidentally struck by an anti-ship missile fired by the Jamaran during an exercise near the port of Jask. Jamaran, weighing 1200 tons with 90 meters length and 10 meters in widths and 140 personnel, is supposedly the first Iranian-made frigate that was delivered to Iran’s Navy in a ceremony attended by Ayatollah Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic. Three Moudge Class ships have been built and more are under construction. Jamaran is the first Moudge class ship and entered service in 2010. An Iranian frigate named Jamaran was test-firing cruise missiles at targets near the port of Jask, in the Gulf of Oman, on Sunday night when it accidentally targeted its own support ship. Iran has coped by using commercial equipment.