CGS Apurbo Bangla
History | |
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Bangladesh | |
Name | CGS Apurbo Bangla |
Builder | Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited |
Laid down | 12 December 2017 |
Acquired | 3 September 2019[1] |
Identification | Pennant number: PC 207 |
Status | Under sea trial |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | patrol craft |
Displacement | 315 tonnes |
Length | 52.8 m (173 ft) |
Beam | 7.4 m (24 ft) |
Draught | 2.0 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Depth | 4.5 m (15 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 × DEUTZ 2,240 kW (3,000 hp) diesel, 2 × shafts |
Speed | 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) |
Range | 1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi) |
Complement | 45 personnel |
Armament |
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CGS Apurbo Bangla is a inshore patrol vessels of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. The ship is undergoing sea trials.
Career[]
The ship was laid down on 12 December 2017. She was launched on 3 September 2019.
Design[]
The ship is 52.8 metres (173 ft) long, 7.4 metres (24 ft) wide and has a 4.5 metres (15 ft) draught with a displacement of 315 tonnes. The patrol craft is powered by two German DEUTZ diesel engines which can produce 2,240 kW (3,000 hp) driving two shafts for a top speed of 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph). She has a complement of 45 and a maximum range of 1,500 nautical miles (2,800 km; 1,700 mi). She can carry out operations in sea state four and can sustain up to sea state six.
Armament[]
The ship is armed with two Oerlikon KBA 25 mm guns and two 14.5 mm guns.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Coast Guard launches BCGS Apurba Bangla". The Daily Sun. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
Categories:
- 2019 ships
- Ships of the Bangladesh Coast Guard
- Apurbo Bangla class IPV