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Meghna 2003

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
মেঘনা [Meghna]	P211		Vosper Pty, Singapore		6.5.1984	late 1984	in service (2020)
যমুনা [Jamuna]	P212		Vosper Pty, Singapore		25.9.1984	late 1984	in service (2020)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement full, t	410
Length, m	46.5
Breadth, m	7.50
Draught, m	2.00
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Paxman Valenta 12CM diesels
Power, h. p.	6000
Max speed, kts	20
Fuel, t	diesel oil 42
Endurance, nm(kts)	2000(16)
Armament	2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90
Electronic equipment	Decca TM1229 radar
Complement	48

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Project history

Operate for the Ministry of Agriculture by the navy for 200nm EEZ patrol and fishery protection duties.

Modernizations

1990s, both: - 2 x 2 - 40/60; + 1 x 1 - 57/70 SAK-57 Mk 1, 1 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 315, NA18B e/o system

Naval service

Both were damaged by cyclone in April 1991 but later repaired. Jamuna was damaged in December 2003 at Chittagong in collision with container ship.