Iran perhaps ordering frigates at Dutch shipyards according to the Dutch newspaper Nederlands dagblad dated 16 March 1978

An item reported that according to the Dutch under secretary for economic affairs it for 90% was sure that the Iranian cabinet would order the building of eight frigates by the Dutch shipbuilding concern Rijn-Schelde-Verolme. An order with a value of perhaps one milliard Dutch guilders. He did not expect that the Dutch parliament would object against this order.