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Iran: Rouhani unveils new cruise missile equipped submarine - state TV
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17.02.2019
Iran unveiled the latest addition to its submarine fleet in a ceremony attended by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the Bandar Abbas naval base on Sunday.
The Fateh (Conqueror) class submarine is Iran's first domestically produced submarine capable of launching cruise missiles, state TV is reported as saying. According to the Iranian navy the vessel can also stay submerged for up to five weeks at depths of over 200 metres (656 feet).
Rouhani gave a speech to naval personnel in attendance and said that Iran's "power is not a threat to others."
"However, it is crystal clear that our capabilities and our power is a deterrent and should be a deterrent against those who covet our country," he added.
The Fateh (Conqueror) class submarine is Iran's first domestically produced submarine capable of launching cruise missiles, state TV is reported as saying. According to the Iranian navy the vessel can also stay submerged for up to five weeks at depths of over 200 metres (656 feet).
Rouhani gave a speech to naval personnel in attendance and said that Iran's "power is not a threat to others."
"However, it is crystal clear that our capabilities and our power is a deterrent and should be a deterrent against those who covet our country," he added.
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