Patrol vessel BNS Adamya (P262)

Patrol vessel BNS Adamya (P262) 0

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Ship measurements

Displacement:
350 t
Length:
50.4 m
Beam:
7.5 m
Draft:
4.1 m

Machine

Propulsion:
  • 2 * shafts
  • 2 * diesels
Speed:
23 knots
Range:
1500 nmi

Personnel

Complement:
45

Combat assets

Boats & landing craft:
  • 1 * RIB boat
Armament:
  • 2 * 37mm canon
  • 2 * 20mm AA guns
  • Naval Mines

BNS Adomya is a Padma-class offshore patrol vessel of the Bangladesh Navy. She is serving the Bangladesh Navy since 2013.

The ship was ordered on 2 May 2010. The contract was awarded to Khulna Shipyard in Khulna, Bangladesh, where the keel was laid in 2012. The ship was launched in 2013 and commissioned on 23 December 2013. She is currently serving under the command of Commanding Commodore BN Khulna (COMKHUL).

BNS Adomya is 50.4 metres (165 ft) long, 7.5 metres (25 ft) wide, 4.1 metres (13 ft) high. The patrol vessel has a displacement of 350 tonnes. She has a top speed of 23 knots (43 km/h). The ship's complement is 45 persons and can carry out missions lasting up to seven days at a time.

The ship is equipped with a pair of 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and a pair of 37 mm guns. Adomya can also be equipped with naval mines and MANPADS.

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