CGS Bogra

History
Bangladesh Coast Guard
Name	CGS Bogra
Builder	Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited
Commissioned	1995
Identification	Pennant number: P 115
Status	Active
Bangladesh Navy
Name	BNS Bogra
Commissioned	1 June 1977
Decommissioned	1995
Identification	Pennant number: P 115
Fate	Transferred to Bangladesh Coast Guard
General characteristics
Class and type	Pabna-class patrol boat
Displacement	69 tons
Length	22.9 m (75 ft 2 in)
Beam	6.1 m (20 ft 0 in)
Draught	1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Propulsion	2 Cummins diesel engine 2 shafts
Complement	33 personnel
Armament	1 × Bofors 40 mm gun

CGS Bogra is a Pabna-class riverine patrol craft of the Bangladesh Coast Guard.

History

The ship was built at Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited located in Narayanganj, Dhaka. She was commissioned into the Bangladesh Navy as BNS Bogra on 1 June 1977. In 1995, after the emergence of Bangladesh Coast Guard, the ship was transferred to them and commissioned as CGS Bogra.

Design

The ship is 22.9 metres (75 ft 2 in) in length, 6.1 metres (20 ft 0 in) in breadth and 1.9 metres (6 ft 3 in) in draught. She has a displacement of 69 tons and a complement of 33 personnel. The ship carries one Bofors 40 mm gun of 60 calibres as armament. The patrol craft can be used for coastal patrolling also besides riverine patrolling. ^[1]

See also

• List of ships of the Bangladesh Coast Guard
• List of historic ships of the Bangladesh Navy

References

1. "Pabna Class Patrol Boat". Worldwarships.com. Archived from the original on 15 May 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2015.