Raheleh Tahmasbi

Raheleh Tahmasbi
Born
Iran
Occupationsea captain
Known forFirst Iranian and West Asian female sea captain

Raheleh Tahmasbi is the first Iranian and West Asian female ship captain.[1] She is also the first female seafarer of Iran after starting her career as a seafarer in 2010 at Bandar Lengeh. In 2018, Tahmasbi was selected as an influential woman in Iran.[2]

  1. ^ Network, MI News (25 April 2023). "Female Seafarer Of Iran Creates History, Becomes First Female Sea Captain". Marine Insight. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Iran Has First Female Sea Captain". Iran Front Page. 23 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.