For other ships of the same name, see BNS Ali Haider.
BNS Ali Haider (2014) | |
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Class and type: | Modified Type 053H2 frigate |
Name: | Ali Haider |
Builder: | Hudong Shipyard, Shanghai |
Launched: | 9 August 1986 |
Acquired: | December, 2013 |
Commissioned: | 1 March 2014 |
In service: | 2014 - Present |
Identification: | Pennant number: F-17 |
Status: | in active service, as of 2021[update] |
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Length: | 339 feet (103 m) |
Beam: | 37 feet (11 m) |
Draft: | 10.5 feet (3.2 m) |
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Speed: | 26.5 knots |
Range: | 2,700 mi (4,300 km) at 18 knots |
Complement: | 300 (27 officers) |
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BNS Ali Haider is a modified Type 053H2 frigate of the Bangladesh Navy, bought in 2014 from China.
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History[edit | edit source]
The Type 053H2 Frigate BNS Ali Haider was previously known as Wuhu which served with People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) in East Sea Fleet. It was commissioned in PLAN in 1987. In 2013 the ship was sold to Bangladesh Navy. She was commissioned on 1 March 2014 as BNS Ali Haider (F-17).[1]
Career[edit | edit source]
BNS Ali Haider left for Lebanon to participate in the UN mission United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on 12 May 2014.[2] She replaced the ship BNS Osman there from 14 June 2014.[3]
Armament[edit | edit source]
The ship is armed with advanced C-802A anti-ship missiles. It also carries naval guns, torpedoes and anti-submarine weapons.
See also[edit | edit source]
Frigates
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2014/03/01/2-modern-warships-commissioned
- ↑ http://thedailynewnation.com/news/12319/two-war-ships-ali-haider-and-nirmul-of-bangladesh-navy-left-chittagong--for-lebanon-in-un-peace-mission-yesterday.html
- ↑ http://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-navy-contributes-two-more-battleships-28542
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