IRIS Khanjar (P230)

'Dagger') is a Kaman-class fast attack craft in the Southern Fleet of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.

[2] Together with Neyzeh and Tabarzin, Khanjar was delivered in c.1980, but remained at the shipyard due to an embargo in effect by the French government.

[2] In 2014, Khanjar and Neyzeh (P231) participated in a joint naval drill with Pakistan Navy in the Gulf of Oman.

[5] On 7 September 2016, she was dispatched –as part of the 43rd flotilla, along with her sister Falakhon (P226), amphibious vessel Lavan (514) and support ship Konarak (1403)– to secure international waters sailed by Iranian commercial ships,[6] and on 28 September, she arrived in Karachi, Pakistan for a three-day port visit.

[7] She made another call to the same port on 10 October 2018, this time with Neyzeh (P231) and Bushehr (422),[8] while deployed for an anti-piracy mission to the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden.