CGS Shadhin Bangla

CGS Shadhin Bangla is a Sobuj Bangla-class^[4][3] inshore patrol vessel, which has served the Bangladesh Coast Guard since 2020.

History
Bangladesh
Name	CGS Shadhin Bangla
Ordered	17 July 2016
Builder	Khulna Shipyard
Laid down	2 October 2016
Acquired	20 June 2019[1]
Commissioned	15 November 2020[2]
Identification	Pennant number: P 206
Status	Active
General characteristics
Class & type	Sobuj Bangla-class patrol vessel
Displacement	297 tonnes[3]
Length	50.4 metres (165 ft)
Beam	7.5 metres (25 ft)
Draught	4.1 metres (13 ft)
Propulsion	2 shafts, 2 diesels
Speed	23 knots (43 km/h)
Endurance	7 days
Boats & landing craft carried	1 x RIB boat
Complement	45 personnel
Armament	2 × Oerlikon KBA 25 mm gun 2 × 14.5 mm Heavy machine gun

Design

CGS Shadhin Bangla is 50.4 metres (165 ft) long, 7.5 metres (25 ft) wide and 4.1 metres (13 ft) high. The vessel has a displacement of 297 tonnes and a top speed of 23 knots (43 km/h). Her complement is 45 persons and can carry out missions lasting up to seven days at a time.

Armament

The ship is armed with two Oerlikon KBA 25 mm guns, one forward and one aft. She also carries two 14.5 mm Heavy machine guns.

See also

• List of ships of the Bangladesh Coast Guard