home

fighting ships of the world

BANGLADESH NAVY (BANGLADESH)

ESCORTS

SOMUDRA JOY frigates (1969-1971/2013-2015)

Somudra Joy 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
সমুদ্র জয় [Somudra Joy] (ex-Jarvis) F28 1561 Avondale SY, Westwego, USA 9.9.1970 24.4.1971 30.12.1971 // 23.5.2013 in service (2020)
সমুদ্র অভিযান [Somudra Avijan] (ex-Rush) F29 1183 Avondale SY, Westwego, USA 23.10.1967 16.11.1968 3.7.1969 // 6.5.2015 in service (2020)

 

Displacement standard, t

2716

Displacement full, t

3050

Length, m

106.7 wl 115.2 oa

Breadth, m

13.1

Draught, m

6.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

CODOG: 2 Fairbank Morse 38TD81/8 diesels / 2 Pratt & Whitney FT4A6 gas turbines

Power, h. p.

7000 / 36000

Max speed, kts

29

Fuel, t

diesel oil 800

Endurance, nm(kts)

14000(11)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/62 Mk 75, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 helicopter (AW-109 Power)

Electronic equipment

SPS-73, SPS-64(v)6, Mk 92 radars, WLR-1H(v)5, WLR-3 ECM suites, 2x SRBOC Mk 36 decoy RL, SCCS CCS

Complement

90

Project history: Former USCG Hamilton class cutters.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Somudra Joy 2013

© Ivan Gogin, 2020