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BNS Uttal

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Name
  
BNS Uttal

Commissioned
  
1 August 1992

Status
  
In Active Service

Weight
  
80.3 tons

Builder
  
Wuhu Shipyard

In service
  
1992-Present

Length
  
79 m

Displacement
  
71,670 kg

Class and type
  
Type 024 class missile boat

BNS Uttal is a Type 024 Missile Boat of Bangladesh Navy. The ship is serving Bangladesh Navy from 1992.

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Career

BNS Uttal was commissioned on 1 August 1992. In Exercise Sea Thunder 2014, BNS Uttal fired SY-1 missile.

Design

The ship carries two SY-1 anti-ship missiles. Besides, it also carries two Type 61 25 mm (II x 2) guns. For surface search, it has a Type 352 Square Tie Radar. It carries the Chinese copy of Soviet M50 engine called L-12V-180 engines which can run the ship at a top speed of 38 kn (70 km/h; 44 mph).

References

BNS Uttal Wikipedia