List of ships of the Bangladesh Navy
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The Bangladesh Navy
currently operates eighty nine surface ships, including five frigate
s, sixty minor surface combatants of various types (including patrol vessels, missile boat
s, and minehunter
s), and twenty four auxiliaries
. In addition, six shore establishments are maintained.
Bangladesh vessels use the prefix "BNS", standing for "Bangladesh Naval Ship".
Bangladesh Navy
The Bangladesh Navy is the naval arm of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. At present the navy is mostly limited to coastal patrolling, however it is implementing an ambitious procurement and expansion program to ensure the security of Bangladesh's maritime boundary...
currently operates eighty nine surface ships, including five frigate
Frigate
A frigate is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.In the 17th century, the term was used for any warship built for speed and maneuverability, the description often used being "frigate-built"...
s, sixty minor surface combatants of various types (including patrol vessels, missile boat
Missile boat
A Missile Boat is a small craft armed with anti-ship missiles. Being a small craft, missile boats are popular with nations interested in forming an inexpensive navy...
s, and minehunter
Minehunter
Minehunters are mine countermeasure vessels that actively detect and destroy individual naval mines. Minesweepers, on the other hand, clear mined areas as a whole, without prior detection of mines...
s), and twenty four auxiliaries
Auxiliary ship
An auxiliary ship is a naval ship which is designed to operate in any number of roles supporting combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliaries are not primary combatants, although they may have some limited combat capacity, usually of a self defensive nature.Auxiliaries are extremely...
. In addition, six shore establishments are maintained.
Bangladesh vessels use the prefix "BNS", standing for "Bangladesh Naval Ship".
Frigates
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Origin | Notes | Image |
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| BNS Bangabandhu (ex-BNS Khalid Bin Walid BNS Khalid Bin Walid BNS Khalid Bin Walid is a Guided Missile Frigate of the Bangladesh Navy, and is one of the most modern currently in service. She is currently moored at Chittagong, serving with the Commodore Commanding BN Flotilla... ) |
F25 | Mod. Ulsan FFG Ulsan class frigate The Ulsan class frigate is a class of multi-purpose Guided Missile Frigates built by South Korea. Presently in use with Republic of Korea Navy and Bangladesh Navy.- Design :... |
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| BNS Osman BNS Osman BNS Osman is a modified Type 053H frigate of the Bangladeshi Navy, bought in 1989 from China. She is the first Guided Missile Frigate to enter service with the Bangladesh Navy.-Career:... (ex-PLAN Xiangtan) |
F18 | Mod. Type 053H1 FFG | Current Mission: UNIFIL | .jpg) |
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| BNS Umar Farooq BNS Umar Farooq BNS Umar Farooq is a Salisbury class frigate, the former HMS Llandaff, currently in service with the Bangladesh Navy.She was built in Britain, and served with the Royal Navy for 18 years, before being sold to Bangladesh, arriving there on 27 March 1977... (ex-Llandaff HMS Llandaff (F61) HMS Llandaff was a Salisbury-class or Type 61 aircraft direction frigate of the British Royal Navy, named for the district of Llandaff in Cardiff, Wales.... ) |
F16 | Type 61 FF Salisbury class frigate The Type 61 Salisbury class were a class of British aircraft direction frigates built for the Royal Navy. They were related to the Type 41 Leopard class frigates, but with reduced armament to make way for more aircraft direction equipment.-Construction Programme:Three further ships of the class... |
In the process of being decommissioned. Still in active service in December 2010. To be replaced by F-22B FFG. | ||
| BNS Abu Bakar (ex-Lynx HMS Lynx (F27) HMS Lynx , was a Leopard-class Type 41 anti aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named for the lynx.She was laid down by John Brown and Company, Clydebank, Scotland, on 13 August 1953, launched on 12 January 1955, and commissioned on 14 March 1957.She was transferred to the Bangladeshi Navy... ) |
F15 | Type 41 FF Leopard class frigate The Type 41 or Leopard class were a class of anti-aircraft defence frigates built for the Royal Navy and Indian Navy in the 1950s. These ships were designed to provide anti-aircraft escorts to convoys, as a result they were not built for fleet speeds and made only... |
In the process of being decommissioned. To be replaced by F-22B FFG. | ||
| BNS Ali Haider (ex-Jaguar HMS Jaguar (F37) HMS Jaguar , was a Leopard-class Type 41 anti aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named after the jaguar.The Jaguar was the last frigate built by William Denny and Brothers for the Royal Navy. Unlike the rest of her class, the Jaguar was fitted with controllable pitch propellers... ) |
F17 | Type 41 FF Leopard class frigate The Type 41 or Leopard class were a class of anti-aircraft defence frigates built for the Royal Navy and Indian Navy in the 1950s. These ships were designed to provide anti-aircraft escorts to convoys, as a result they were not built for fleet speeds and made only... |
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Offshore Patrol Vessel with flight-deck
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Origin | Notes |
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| BNS Dhaleshwari HMS Leeds Castle Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Leeds Castle after Leeds Castle, near Maidstone in Kent.*The first Leeds Castle was a Castle-class corvette , built in 1944.... (ex-HMS Leeds Castle (P258) HMS Leeds Castle (P258) HMS Leeds Castle was a Castle-class patrol ship built by Hall, Russell & Company of Aberdeen, Scotland for the Royal Navy. She was launched in October 1980 and commissioned the following August... ) |
F36 | Castle Class Castle class patrol vessel -Ships in Class:HMS Leeds Castle HMS Dumbarton Castle -Design:The Castle class was intended as a series of six offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Navy, designed in response to criticism of the previous Island class for insufficient speed, non optimal sea keeping and lack of a flight deck for... |
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| BNS Bijoy HMS Dumbarton Castle (P265) HMS Dumbarton Castle was an offshore patrol vessel of the British Royal Navy. Her main role was the protection of the offshore assets of the United Kingdom, including oil and gas installations and fisheries out to the 200 mile limit.... (ex-HMS Dumbarton Castle (P265) HMS Dumbarton Castle (P265) HMS Dumbarton Castle was an offshore patrol vessel of the British Royal Navy. Her main role was the protection of the offshore assets of the United Kingdom, including oil and gas installations and fisheries out to the 200 mile limit.... ) |
F35 | Castle Class Castle class patrol vessel -Ships in Class:HMS Leeds Castle HMS Dumbarton Castle -Design:The Castle class was intended as a series of six offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Navy, designed in response to criticism of the previous Island class for insufficient speed, non optimal sea keeping and lack of a flight deck for... |
FSG Squadron 25 |
Offshore Patrol Vessel
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Origin | Notes |
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| P713 | Island Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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| P714 | Island Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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| P912 | Island Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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| P913 | Island Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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| P914 | Island Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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| P911 | Sea Dragon | Current mission: UNIFIL | ||
Fast Attack Craft (Missile)
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Durbar | P 8111 | Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu Type 024 class missile boat The Type 024 class missile boat is a Chinese built small missile boat armed with two anti-ship missiles and there were two version developed, though most of them are placed in reserve, dozens remain in the active service... |
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| BNS Duranta | P 8112 | Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu Type 024 class missile boat The Type 024 class missile boat is a Chinese built small missile boat armed with two anti-ship missiles and there were two version developed, though most of them are placed in reserve, dozens remain in the active service... |
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| BNS Durvedya | P 8113 | Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu Type 024 class missile boat The Type 024 class missile boat is a Chinese built small missile boat armed with two anti-ship missiles and there were two version developed, though most of them are placed in reserve, dozens remain in the active service... |
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| BNS Durdam | P 8114 | Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu Type 024 class missile boat The Type 024 class missile boat is a Chinese built small missile boat armed with two anti-ship missiles and there were two version developed, though most of them are placed in reserve, dozens remain in the active service... |
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| BNS Uttal | P 8141 | Heku/Hegu/Houku/Hougu Type 024 class missile boat The Type 024 class missile boat is a Chinese built small missile boat armed with two anti-ship missiles and there were two version developed, though most of them are placed in reserve, dozens remain in the active service... |
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| BNS Durdharsha | P 8125 | Huangfeng (Soviet Osa-I) Type 021 class missile boat China first received a single unit of Soviet Osa-I class missile boat in January 1965, and 4 more in 1966 through 1967 and the last 2 in 1968. Eventually the Jiangnan Building Factory built the Chinese version as Type 021 class missile boat at a rate of 10 boats per year with several different... |
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| BNS Durdanta | P 8126 | Huangfeng (Soviet Osa-I) Type 021 class missile boat China first received a single unit of Soviet Osa-I class missile boat in January 1965, and 4 more in 1966 through 1967 and the last 2 in 1968. Eventually the Jiangnan Building Factory built the Chinese version as Type 021 class missile boat at a rate of 10 boats per year with several different... |
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| BNS Dordanda | P 8128 | Huangfeng (Soviet Osa-I) Type 021 class missile boat China first received a single unit of Soviet Osa-I class missile boat in January 1965, and 4 more in 1966 through 1967 and the last 2 in 1968. Eventually the Jiangnan Building Factory built the Chinese version as Type 021 class missile boat at a rate of 10 boats per year with several different... |
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| BNS Anirban | P 8131 | Huangfeng (Soviet Osa-I) Type 021 class missile boat China first received a single unit of Soviet Osa-I class missile boat in January 1965, and 4 more in 1966 through 1967 and the last 2 in 1968. Eventually the Jiangnan Building Factory built the Chinese version as Type 021 class missile boat at a rate of 10 boats per year with several different... |
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Fast Attack Craft (Anti Submarine Warfare)
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Karnaphuli | P 314 | Karnaphuli (Kraljevica) | Former | |
| BNS Tista | P 315 | Karnaphuli (Kraljevica) | Former | |
| BNS Barkat | P 711 | Haizhui Type 062-I class gunboat The Type 062-I class gunboat is the successor of the Shanghai-I/II class gunboats of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. The class is consisted of two versions, the Haizhui class submarine chaser and the Shanghai-III gunboat... |
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| BNS Nirbhoy | P 812 | Hainan Type 037 class submarine chaser The Type 037 class submarine chaser, also known as the Hainan class, is a class of submarine chaser of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy, designed by China to replace the Soviet S.O.-1 class submarine chaser... |
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Fast Attack Craft (Torpedo)
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS TB 1 | T 8221 | P-4 | 123K | |
| BNS TB 2 | T 8222 | P-4 | 123K | |
| BNS TB 3 | T 8223 | P-4 | 123K | |
| BNS TB 4 | T 8224 | P-4 | 123K | |
| BNS TB 35 | T 8235 | Huchuan Type 025 class torpedo boat The Type 025 class torpedo boat is also known as Huchuan class, and it was once the backbone of the People's Liberation Army Navy in its confrontations with their much larger opponents in the Republic of China Navy. Although no longer serving as the frontline workhorse, this class is still quite... |
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| BNS TB 36 | T 8236 | Huchuan Type 025 class torpedo boat The Type 025 class torpedo boat is also known as Huchuan class, and it was once the backbone of the People's Liberation Army Navy in its confrontations with their much larger opponents in the Republic of China Navy. Although no longer serving as the frontline workhorse, this class is still quite... |
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| BNS TB 37 | T 8237 | Huchuan Type 025 class torpedo boat The Type 025 class torpedo boat is also known as Huchuan class, and it was once the backbone of the People's Liberation Army Navy in its confrontations with their much larger opponents in the Republic of China Navy. Although no longer serving as the frontline workhorse, this class is still quite... |
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| BNS TB 38 | T 8238 | Huchuan Type 025 class torpedo boat The Type 025 class torpedo boat is also known as Huchuan class, and it was once the backbone of the People's Liberation Army Navy in its confrontations with their much larger opponents in the Republic of China Navy. Although no longer serving as the frontline workhorse, this class is still quite... |
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Fast Attack Craft (Gun)
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin | Notes |
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| BNS Shaheed Daulat | P 411 | Shanghai II Type 062 class gunboat The Type 062 class gunboat is a class of gunboats of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Successor to the Shantou class gunboat, it is also known by its NATO reporting name Shanghai-I and Shanghai-II. The class is larger than its predecessor and is the most widely built... |
062 II | Patrol Squadron 41 | |
| BNS Shaheed Farid | P 412 | Shanghai II Type 062 class gunboat The Type 062 class gunboat is a class of gunboats of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Successor to the Shantou class gunboat, it is also known by its NATO reporting name Shanghai-I and Shanghai-II. The class is larger than its predecessor and is the most widely built... |
062 II | Patrol Squadron 41 | |
| BNS Shahhed Mohibullah | P 413 | Shanghai II Type 062 class gunboat The Type 062 class gunboat is a class of gunboats of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Successor to the Shantou class gunboat, it is also known by its NATO reporting name Shanghai-I and Shanghai-II. The class is larger than its predecessor and is the most widely built... |
062 II | Patrol Squadron 41 | |
| BNS Shaheed Akhtaruddin | P 414 | Shanghai II Type 062 class gunboat The Type 062 class gunboat is a class of gunboats of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Successor to the Shantou class gunboat, it is also known by its NATO reporting name Shanghai-I and Shanghai-II. The class is larger than its predecessor and is the most widely built... |
062 II | Patrol Squadron 41 | |
| BNS Salam (Former Durnibar) | P 712 | Salam Type 021 class missile boat China first received a single unit of Soviet Osa-I class missile boat in January 1965, and 4 more in 1966 through 1967 and the last 2 in 1968. Eventually the Jiangnan Building Factory built the Chinese version as Type 021 class missile boat at a rate of 10 boats per year with several different... |
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| BNS Titas | P 1011 | Sea Dolphin | Kiruki | Patrol Squadron 101 | |
| BNS Kusiyara | P 1012 | Sea Dolphin | Kiruki | Patrol Squadron 101 | |
| BNS Chitra | P 1013 | Sea Dolphin | Kiruki | Patrol Squadron 101 | |
| BNS Dhansiri | P 1014 | Sea Dolphin | Kiruki | Patrol Squadron 101 |
Large Patrol Craft
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Meghna | P 211 | Meghna | Patrol boat Patrol boat A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties.There have been many designs for patrol boats. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, or police force, and may be intended for marine and/or estuarine or river environments... |
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| BNS Jamuna | P 212 | Meghna | Patrol boat Patrol boat A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties.There have been many designs for patrol boats. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, or police force, and may be intended for marine and/or estuarine or river environments... |
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| BNS Bishkhali | P 311 | Bishkhali | Patrol boat Patrol boat A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties.There have been many designs for patrol boats. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, or police force, and may be intended for marine and/or estuarine or river environments... |
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| BNS Padma | P 312 | Ajay (Ford) | Patrol boat Patrol boat A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties.There have been many designs for patrol boats. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, or police force, and may be intended for marine and/or estuarine or river environments... |
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| BNS Surma | P 313 | Ajay (Ford) | Patrol boat Patrol boat A patrol boat is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties.There have been many designs for patrol boats. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, or police force, and may be intended for marine and/or estuarine or river environments... |
Rapid Response Boat
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| 01-16 | Defender USCG Defender class boat The Defender-class boat, also called Response Boat – Small and Response Boat – Homeland Security , is a standard boat introduced by the United States Coast Guard in 2002... |
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Mine Warfare
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Sagar | M 91 | |Type 010 Type 010 class minesweeper The Type 010 class minesweeper is the Chinese version of the Soviet T-43 class oceangoing minesweeper. The origin of this class rooted from the need to solve the typical problem of minesweepers: due to the special need of the mine countermeasure requirement, minesweeper is most expensive type of... |
Mine Sweeper Minesweeper (ship) A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.-History:... |
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| BNS Shapla (Ex HMS Waveney) | M 95 | River River class minesweeper The River class was a class of minesweeper built for the British Royal Navy in the 1980s, designated Fleet Minesweepers .-Design:The Rivers were built with a traditional steel hull to a design based on a commercial offshore support vessel... |
Mine Sweeper Minesweeper (ship) A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.-History:... |
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| BNS Shaikat (Ex HMS Carron) | M 96 | River River class minesweeper The River class was a class of minesweeper built for the British Royal Navy in the 1980s, designated Fleet Minesweepers .-Design:The Rivers were built with a traditional steel hull to a design based on a commercial offshore support vessel... |
Mine Sweeper Minesweeper (ship) A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.-History:... |
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| BNS Surovi (Ex HMS Dovey) | M 97 | River River class minesweeper The River class was a class of minesweeper built for the British Royal Navy in the 1980s, designated Fleet Minesweepers .-Design:The Rivers were built with a traditional steel hull to a design based on a commercial offshore support vessel... |
Mine Sweeper Minesweeper (ship) A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.-History:... |
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| BNS Shaibal (Ex HMS Helford) | M 98 | River River class minesweeper The River class was a class of minesweeper built for the British Royal Navy in the 1980s, designated Fleet Minesweepers .-Design:The Rivers were built with a traditional steel hull to a design based on a commercial offshore support vessel... |
Mine Sweeper Minesweeper (ship) A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.-History:... |
Amphibious Warfare
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Darshak | A 581 | Yuch'in Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized The Yuch'in class landing craft, mechanized entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1962–1972 and consists of two types, the Type 068 and Type 069, one of steel construction, the other of aluminum. This class is a scaled down version of Type 067 landing craft utility, and... |
Landing Craft Mechanized Landing Craft Mechanized The Landing Craft Mechanized or Landing Craft Mechanical was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops or tanks during Allied amphibious assaults.... |
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| BNS Tallashi | A 582 | Yuch'in Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized The Yuch'in class landing craft, mechanized entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1962–1972 and consists of two types, the Type 068 and Type 069, one of steel construction, the other of aluminum. This class is a scaled down version of Type 067 landing craft utility, and... |
Landing Craft Mechanized Landing Craft Mechanized The Landing Craft Mechanized or Landing Craft Mechanical was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops or tanks during Allied amphibious assaults.... |
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| BNS LCT 101 | A 584 | Yuch'in Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized The Yuch'in class landing craft, mechanized entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1962–1972 and consists of two types, the Type 068 and Type 069, one of steel construction, the other of aluminum. This class is a scaled down version of Type 067 landing craft utility, and... |
Landing Craft Mechanized Landing Craft Mechanized The Landing Craft Mechanized or Landing Craft Mechanical was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops or tanks during Allied amphibious assaults.... |
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| BNS LCT 102 | A 585 | Yuch'in Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized The Yuch'in class landing craft, mechanized entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1962–1972 and consists of two types, the Type 068 and Type 069, one of steel construction, the other of aluminum. This class is a scaled down version of Type 067 landing craft utility, and... |
Landing Craft Mechanized Landing Craft Mechanized The Landing Craft Mechanized or Landing Craft Mechanical was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops or tanks during Allied amphibious assaults.... |
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| BNS LCT 104 | A 586 | Yuch'in Yuch'in class landing craft mechanized The Yuch'in class landing craft, mechanized entered the People's Liberation Army Navy service from 1962–1972 and consists of two types, the Type 068 and Type 069, one of steel construction, the other of aluminum. This class is a scaled down version of Type 067 landing craft utility, and... |
Landing Craft Mechanized Landing Craft Mechanized The Landing Craft Mechanized or Landing Craft Mechanical was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops or tanks during Allied amphibious assaults.... |
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| BNS Shah Amanat | L 900 | Landing Craft Logistics | ||
| BNS Shah Paran | L 901 | LCU 1646 | Landing Craft Utility Landing Craft Utility The Landing Craft Utility is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or piers.... |
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| BNS Shah Makhdum | L 902 | LCU 1646 | Landing Craft Utility Landing Craft Utility The Landing Craft Utility is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or piers.... |
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| BNS ??? | L 1011 | LCVP LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
Landing Craft Vehicle & Personnel LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
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| BNS ??? | L 1012 | LCVP LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
Landing Craft Vehicle & Personnel LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
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| BNS ??? | L 1013 | LCVP LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
Landing Craft Vehicle & Personnel LCVP The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes... |
Training Ship
| Name | Pennant Number | Class | Type | Origin |
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| BNS Shaheed Ruhul Amin HMS Jersey (P295) HMS Jersey was an Island-class patrol vessel of the Royal Navy . She was named after the island of Jersey, part of the Channel Islands.She was built at Aberdeen, being launched in 1976 by HRH Princess Anne and subsequently commissioned into the Navy later that year... |
A 511 | Island Class Island class patrol vessel The Island-class patrol vessel was first designed and built for the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency. As a result of the Royal Navy's experiences in the so-called Cod War with Iceland, and the success of FPV Jura in fishery protection patrols, the Navy built a further seven... |
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Auxiliaries
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| BNS Sahayak BNS Sahayak BNS Sahayak is a Fleet Replenishment Ship of the Bangladesh Navy, currently assigned to support anti-piracy operations.-Career:... |
A 512 | Shahayak | Fleet Replenishment Ship Auxiliary ship An auxiliary ship is a naval ship which is designed to operate in any number of roles supporting combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliaries are not primary combatants, although they may have some limited combat capacity, usually of a self defensive nature.Auxiliaries are extremely... |
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| BNS Shah Jalal | A 513 | Shah Jalal | Fleet Diving & Salvage Tender Diving support vessel A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects.Commercial Diving Support Vessels emerged during the 1960s and 1970s when the need arose for diving operations to be performed below and around oil production platforms and associated installations in... |
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| BNS Khan Jahan Ali | A 515 | Khan Jahan Ali | Fleet Tanker Underway replenishment oiler The underway replenishment oiler is a type of ship of the United States Navy. These oilers provide underway replenishment of fuel to U.S. Navy ships at sea and jet fuel for aircraft assigned to aircraft carriers... |
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| BNS Imam Ghazzali | A 516 | Imam Ghazzali | Fleet Tanker Underway replenishment oiler The underway replenishment oiler is a type of ship of the United States Navy. These oilers provide underway replenishment of fuel to U.S. Navy ships at sea and jet fuel for aircraft assigned to aircraft carriers... |
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| BNS Agradoot | A 583 | Agradoot | Fleet Hydrographic Hydrography Hydrography is the measurement of the depths, the tides and currents of a body of water and establishment of the sea, river or lake bed topography and morphology. Normally and historically for the purpose of charting a body of water for the safe navigation of shipping... Research & Survey Ship Research vessel A research vessel is a ship designed and equipped to carry out research at sea. Research vessels carry out a number of roles. Some of these roles can be combined into a single vessel, others require a dedicated vessel... |
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| BNS Anushandhan HMS Roebuck (H130) HMS Roebuck was a coastal survey vessel of the Royal Navy . She was commissioned in 1986, and was the last traditional survey ship to join the fleet. Although nominally used for surveying along the United Kingdom continental shelf, with the downsizing of the survey fleet, Roebuck was enhanced to... |
H 584 | Roebuck | Fleet Hydrographic Hydrography Hydrography is the measurement of the depths, the tides and currents of a body of water and establishment of the sea, river or lake bed topography and morphology. Normally and historically for the purpose of charting a body of water for the safe navigation of shipping... Research & Survey Ship Research vessel A research vessel is a ship designed and equipped to carry out research at sea. Research vessels carry out a number of roles. Some of these roles can be combined into a single vessel, others require a dedicated vessel... |
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| BNS Sundarban | A 711 | Floating Drydock | |||
| BNS Khadem | A 721 | Dinghai | Fleet Ocean Tug Tugboat A tugboat is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugs move vessels that either should not move themselves, such as ships in a crowded harbor or a narrow canal,or those that cannot move by themselves, such as barges, disabled ships, or oil platforms. Tugboats are powerful for... |
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| BNS Sebak | A 722 | Fleet Coastal Tug Tugboat A tugboat is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugs move vessels that either should not move themselves, such as ships in a crowded harbor or a narrow canal,or those that cannot move by themselves, such as barges, disabled ships, or oil platforms. Tugboats are powerful for... |
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| BNS Rupsha | A 723 | Damen Stan Tug 3008 | Fleet Coastal Tug Tugboat A tugboat is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugs move vessels that either should not move themselves, such as ships in a crowded harbor or a narrow canal,or those that cannot move by themselves, such as barges, disabled ships, or oil platforms. Tugboats are powerful for... |
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| BNS Shibsha | A 724 | Damen Stan Tug 3008 | Fleet Coastal Tug Tugboat A tugboat is a boat that maneuvers vessels by pushing or towing them. Tugs move vessels that either should not move themselves, such as ships in a crowded harbor or a narrow canal,or those that cannot move by themselves, such as barges, disabled ships, or oil platforms. Tugboats are powerful for... |
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| BNS Balaban | A 731 | Floating Crane Crane vessel A crane vessel, crane ship or floating crane is a ship with a crane specialized in lifting heavy loads. The largest crane vessels are used for offshore construction. Conventional monohulls are used, but the largest crane vessels are often catamaran or semi-submersible types as they have increased... |
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| BNS MFV 55 | MFV 55 | Fleet Tender Ship's tender A ship's tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat, or a larger ship used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship... |
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| BNS MFV 66 | MFV 66 | Fleet Tender Ship's tender A ship's tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat, or a larger ship used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship... |
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| BNS Shanket | Shanket | Harbour Tender Ship's tender A ship's tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat, or a larger ship used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship... |
Establishments
- BNS Shaheed MoazzemBNS Shaheed MoazzemBNS Shaheed Moazzem is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy, established after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, and named in honour of Lieutenant Commander Shaheed Moazzem.-Career:...
- BNS TitumirBNS TitumirBNS Titumir is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy, established after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, and located in Khulna.-Career:...
- BNS Haji MohshinBNS Haji MohshinBNS Haji Mohshin is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy, established after the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, and named in honour of Haji Mohshin...
- BNS UlkaBNS Ulka-Career:The Ulka is currently serving under the Commodore Commanding Chittagong . About 200 personnel serve at Ulka, which is one of the smaller bases in the Bangladesh Navy. Ulka was established as a Naval Base to assist with missile operations. It is administrated by the larger BNS Isa Khan...
- BNS Isa KhanBNS Isa KhanBNS Isa Khan is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy in Chittagong district of Bangladesh.-Career:The Isa Khan is currently under the command of the Commodore Commanding Chittagong . About 1000 personnel serve at Isa Khan, which is one of the largest bases in the Bangladesh Navy...
- BNS VatiaryBNS VatiaryBNS Vatiary is an establishment of the Bangladeshi Navy. Its Location is Chittagong at surrounded few hills.-Career:The Vatiary is currently under the command of the Commodore Commanding Chittagong . About 500 personnel serve at Vatiary, which is one of the firing training bases in the Bangladesh...