CGS Shadhin Bangla

CGS Shadhin Bangla is a Padma-class inshore patrol vessel of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. She is serving the Bangladesh Coast Guard since 2020.

History
Bangladesh
Name: CGS Shadhin Bangla
Ordered: 17 July 2016
Builder: Khulna Shipyard
Laid down: 2 October 2016
Acquired: 20 June 2019[1]
Commissioned: 15 November 2020[2]
Identification: Pennant number: P 206
Status: Active
General characteristics
Class and type: Padma-class patrol vessel
Displacement: 350 tonnes
Length: 50.4 metres (165 ft)
Beam: 7.5 metres (25 ft)
Draught: 4.1 metres (13 ft)
Propulsion: 2 shafts, 2 diesels
Speed: 23 knots (43 km/h)
Endurance: 7 days
Boats & landing
craft carried:
1 x RIB boat
Complement: 45 personnel
Armament:

Design

CGS Shadhin Bangla is 50.4 metres (165 ft) long, 7.5 metres (25 ft) wide and 4.1 metres (13 ft) high. The vessel has a displacement of 350 tonnes and a top speed of 23 knots (43 km/h). Her complement is 45 persons and can carry out missions lasting up to seven days at a time.

Armament

The ship is armed with two Oerlikon KBA 25 mm guns, one forward and one backward. She also carries two 14.5 mm Heavy machine guns.

See also

References

  1. "Khulna Shipyard hands over 3 inshore patrol vessels to Coast Guard". The Daily Star. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. "Coast guard to be turned into a modern force: PM Hasina". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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