During
Iran-Iraq War, her
home port was
Bushehr Naval Base. Her refit was completed in 2014 and Iranian chief of naval operations was quoted as saying, "
Shamshir missile-launcher warship is capable of firing different mid-range and long-range
surface-to-surface missiles, including
Nour and
Qader, or any other type of missile after its recent overhaul... The warship also has a double-purpose surface-to-surface and surface-to-air artillery which has been built by Iranian industries and the defense ministry and was tested successfully in the drills". Starting on 9 April 2014,
Shamshir departed home for a six-day
search and rescue joint drill with
Pakistan Navy and
Royal Navy of Oman vessels. == See also ==