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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Iran building state-of-the-art battleship

Alvand classIran's Defense Ministry is constructing the most advanced domestic multiple-purpose battleship, the acting commander of Iran's Navy says.

Rear Admiral Gholam-Reza Bigham told Fars News Agency on Thursday that the battleship would shore up the country's "deterrence capabilities."

The high tonnage of this battleship, the commander said would enable it to carry out missions in far-off waters.

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