Class and type Meghna Class Homeport Chittagong Launched 19 January 1984 | Name BNS Jamuna Status In service | |
Builder Vosper Pt., Tanjung Rhu, Singapore. Displacement 410 full load tons (full load) | ||
BNS Jamuna is a Meghna Class Large Patrol Craft (LPC) of the Bangladeshi Navy that joined in 1985.
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Career
BNS Jamuna is serving under the command of the Commodore Commanding BN Flotilla (COMBAN).
Armament
The ship is armed with a 57mm 70-cal Bofors DP gun that can fire 200 rds/min to 17 km (9.3 n miles) carrying 2.4 kg. shell and a 40mm 70-cal Bofors AA gun firing 300rds/min to 12 km (6.5 n miles) with 0.96 kg.shell. Besides there are two 7.62mm machine guns as secondary weapons.
References
BNS Jamuna Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA