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BISHKALI patrol boat (1965/1978)

Bishkali 1980

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
বেশকালী [Beshkali] (ex-جسسورے [Jessore]) P201   Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, UK     20.5.1965 // 23.11.1978 stricken 5.2014

 

Displacement standard, t

115

Displacement full, t

143

Length, m

32.6 oa 30.5 pp

Breadth, m

6.10

Draught, m

1.55

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 12V538 diesels

Power, h. p.

3400

Max speed, kts

24

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors 564

Electronic equipment Decca radar

Complement

19

Project history: Pakistani patrol boat of Rajshahi class, sunk 4.12.1971 by air group of Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant, salvaged and repaired at Khulna SYd.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Bishkali 1996

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