Iranian Navy Frigate Sahand Capsizes During Repair Work in Bandar Abbas
In the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, the Iranian Navy frigate Sahand capsized during repair work, leading to the injury of several people. According to Reuters agency, citing Iranian state media, the incident occurred during repair work at the dock when water entered the ship and disrupted its stability, causing the frigate to capsize.
Quick Response from Iranian Navy
The official news agency IRNA stated that the Iranian Navy promptly restored the ship’s balance after the incident. Currently, details regarding the timing of the incident remain unknown. State media published photos of the capsized ship and reported that several people suffered minor injuries and were hospitalized for medical evaluation.
