Bilqis 2010
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
بلقيس [Bilqis] | Stocznia Marynarki Wojennej, Gdynia, Poland | 2000 | 7.2001 | 24.5.2002 | in service (2020) |
Displacement standard, t |
1150 |
Displacement full, t |
1410 |
Length, m |
79.0 pp 88.6 oa |
Breadth, m |
9.90 |
Draught, m |
2.36 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Caterpillar 3516B diesels |
Power, h. p. |
5670 |
Max speed, kts |
17 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
3600(12) |
Armament |
2 x 4 Fasta-4M SAM (16 2M32M Strela-2M), 1 x 6 - 30/54 AK-630, 1 x 2 - 23/87 ZU-23-2 Wrobel-1, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79, 2 x 20 - 122 WM-122/20 RL, helicopter deck |
Military load |
5 tanks, 111 troops or 290 t cargo |
Electronic equipment |
surf. search, nav. radars, ORLO, Sarmat-1 e/o systems, Jastrzab-2 decoy RL |
Complement |
49 |
Project history: Polish project NS-722 medium landing ship. Developed for India but not purchased. Intended for use as cadet training ship and for disaster relief in addition to amphibious warfare role. 11.7x9.8 helicopter deck can receive AB-205 helicopter.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Bilqis 2001
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