JHELUM frigates (1943/1948)

Jhelum 1955

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
جہلم [Jhelum] (ex-Narbada)	U40, 1950- F40		Thornycroft, Woolston, UK	8.1941	21.11.1942	4.1943 // 10.1948	stricken 1960
سند [Sind] (ex-Godavari)	U52, 1950- F52		Thornycroft, Woolston, UK	10.1941	21.1.1943	6.1943 // 10.1948	stricken 1959

Displacement standard, t

1300 - 1340

Displacement full, t

1735 - 1758

Length, m

84.1 pp 89.2 oa

Breadth, m

11.4

Draught, m

3.33 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers

Power, h. p.

3600

Max speed, kts

19

Fuel, t

oil 370

Endurance, nm(kts)

Armament

3 x 2 - 102/45 Mk XIX, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Mk V, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (80 - 88)

Electronic equipment type 271, type 285, type 291 radars, type 127 sonar

Complement

195

Project history: Indian 'Modified Bittern' class sloops.

Modernizations: 1950, Sind; 1955, Jhelum: mast was replaced by lattice.

Naval service: No significant events.

PAKISTAN NAVY (PAKISTAN)

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JHELUM frigates (1943/1948)

Displacement standard, t	1300 - 1340
Displacement full, t	1735 - 1758
Length, m	84.1 pp 89.2 oa
Breadth, m	11.4
Draught, m	3.33 deep load
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Power, h. p.	3600
Max speed, kts	19
Fuel, t	oil 370
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	3 x 2 - 102/45 Mk XIX, 2 x 2 - 20/70 Mk V, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk III, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (80 - 88)
Electronic equipment	type 271, type 285, type 291 radars, type 127 sonar
Complement	195