List of ships of the Bangladesh Coast Guard

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The emblem of Bangladesh Coast Guard
Naval Ensign of Bangladesh Coast Guard Ensign of the Bangladesh Coast Guard.svg
Naval Ensign of Bangladesh Coast Guard

Bangladesh Coast Guard currently operates 167 surface ships and craft. Most of them are small coastal patrol vessels. The names of coast guard vessels use the prefix "CGS", which stands for "Coast Guard Ship". [1] [2]

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Racing stripe of Bangladesh Coast Guard

Offshore patrol vessels

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (4)
Leader class Coast Guard Ship (Bangladesh).jpg Offshore patrol vessel CGS Syed Nazrul (PL 71)
CGS Tajuddin (PL 72)
CGS Mansoor Ali (PL 73)
CGS Kamaruzzaman (PL 74)
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
1,285 tons
CGS Syed Nazrul and CGS Tajuddin were refitted at Fincantieri. Delivery was completed on 3 August 2016. Two ships arrived in Chittagong on 2 November 2016.

CGS Mansoor Ali and CGS Kamaruzzaman were delivered after refitting on 12 October 2017 and arrived in Mongla on 22 December 2017. Last two ships were commissioned on 15 November 2020. [3] [4] [5] [1]

Inshore patrol vessels

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (8)
Sobuj Bangla class [1] P 202 CGS Shobuj Bangla. (38362795112).jpg Inshore patrol vessel CGS Sobuj Bangla (P202)
CGS Shamol Bangla (P203)
CGS Sonar Bangla (P204)
CGS Aparajeya Bangla (P205)
CGS Shadhin Bangla (P206)
CGS Apurbo Bangla (P207)
CGS Joy Bangla (P208)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
297 tons
[1]
First and last two were constructed by Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited while other three were constructed by Khulna Shipyard. Last two vessels are on sea trials.
Ruposhi Bangla classInshore patrol vesselCGS Ruposhi Bangla (P201)Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
198 tons
The ship is 38.5 m (126 ft 4 in) in length, 7 m (23 ft 0 in) in breadth and has a top speed of 14.27 knots (26.43 km/h; 16.42 mph). [1]

Fast patrol vessels

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (4)
Kutubdia class Bangladesh Coast Guard patrol craft CGS Shonadia. (26618007659).jpg Fast patrol vessel CGS Kutubdia (P103)
CGS Sonadia (P104)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
235 tons
These ships are of 43.4 m (142 ft 5 in) length, 6.4 m (21 ft 0 in) breadth and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) draught. They have a displacement of 235 tons, maximum speed of 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) and maximum range of 1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi). They are able to carry up to 33 personnel. Handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard on 1 August 2018. CGS Kutubdia and CGS Sonadia were commissioned on 15 November 2020. [1] [6] [5]
Porte Grande classFast patrol vesselCGS Shetgang (P101)
CGS Porte Grande (P102)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
105 tons
Built at Ananda Shipyard and Shipways, Narayanganj. [1]

Coastal patrol vessels

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (4)
Shanghai II class Coastal patrol vesselCGS Tawfique (P611)
CGS Tawheed (P612)
CGS Tamjeed (P613)
CGS Tanveer (P614)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
122.5 tons
Transferred from Bangladesh Navy. [1]

Riverine patrol craft

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (5)
Pabna class Riverine patrol craft CGS Pabna (P111)
CGS Noakhali (P112)
CGS Patuakhali (P113)
CGS Rangamati (P114)
CGS Bogra (P115)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
75 tons
Transferred from Bangladesh Navy. [1]

Harbour patrol boats

ClassPictureTypeShipsOriginDisplacementNote
Active (6)
Atrai class Bangladesh Coast Guard Harbor Patrol Boats. (30233829981).jpg Harbour patrol boatCGS Atrai (HPB-4901)
CGS Gorai (HPB-4902)
CGS Baleshwar (HPB-4903)
CGS Tetulia (HPB-4904)
CGS Shitolokkha (HPB-4905)
CGS Burigonga (HPB-4906)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
24.5 tons
Built at Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited. [2]

Small craft

ClassPictureTypeOriginDisplacementQuantityNote
Active (136)
X-12 fast patrol craft High-speed patrol boat Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
10.2 tons
10
The boats were licensed-built from Indonesia PT.Lundin. [7] As part of the contract's technology transfer clause, two of the vessels under the contract were built in Banyuwangi, Indonesia while the remaining 16 vessels were constructed at the Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited. 10 of the 18 vessels are in service with the Bangladesh Coast Guard. [8] [9] These boats are 11.7 m (38 ft 5 in) long with a 12.7 mm machine gun mount on cabin top and two additional gun mounts on the aft deck. [10]
Sea Horse class Bangladesh Army 'Sea Horse' utility boat. (38362792142).jpg High-speed patrol boat Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
7
[2]
Metal shark boat Rapid response boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
7.6 tons
17
[2]
Defender-class boat Rapid response boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
8.5 tons
5
[2]
Sebatori class Ambulance boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
7.24 tons
3
[2]
Typhoon boat Aluminium high speed patrol boat - Patrol 101.jpg High speed boatFlag of Croatia.svg Croatia
5.49 tons
6
[2]
Stingray boatHigh speed boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
11.2 tons
2
[2]
Tornado boatHigh speed boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
7.4 tons
8
[2]
Dolphin boatHigh speed boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
1.7 tons
19
[2]
Hurricane boatHigh speed boatFlag of the United States.svg United States
11.8 tons
3
[2]
Long range boatSpeed boatFlag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
10
[2]
Short range boat (SRB)Speed boatFlag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
13
[2]
Rescue boat (RB)Rescue boatFlag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
1
[2]
Rescue boat (RB)Rescue boatFlag of Japan.svg Japan
4
20-meter type coastal rescue boats. [11]
Rescue boat (RB)Rescue boatFlag of Japan.svg Japan
20
10-meter small rescue boats. [12] [13] [14]

Under construction

ClassQuantityOriginDisplacementNote
Under construction
Inshore patrol vessel
2
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Self-propelled floating crane
1
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh BCGFC Shakti
Tugboat
2
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh BCGT Protay and BCGT Promotto
Flat deck pontoon
4
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
High speed boat
6
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Ships of Bangladesh Coast Guard Force" (PDF). Bangladesh Coast Guard. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Boats of Bangladesh Coast Guard Force" (PDF). Bangladesh Coast Guard. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. "New OPV deliveries see Bangladesh's coastguard continue to expand". IHS Jane's. 4 November 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-11-05. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  4. "Italian navy hands over two warships to Coast Guard". The Independent . 4 August 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Coast guard to be turned into a modern force: PM Hasina". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  6. "Bangladesh Coast Guard receives four patrol vessels". shephard Media. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  7. "Bangladesh Pesan 18 Kapal Produksi Banyuwangi". Republika (in Indonesian). 28 October 2014.
  8. "Indonesian shipyard completes contract to supply 18 high-speed boats to Bangladesh". Daily Sun. Retrieved 13 Aug 2020.
  9. "Ongoing projects". dewbn.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  10. "North Sea Boats unveils X12 high-speed patrol boat design". bairdmaritime.com. 5 May 2015. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  11. "Signing of Grant Agreement with Bangladesh: Contributing to a mitigation in damage caused by maritime/river accidents by strengthening rescue and aid capacity | Press Releases | News & Features | JICA". www.jica.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  12. "Signing of Grant Agreement with Bangladesh: Contributing to a mitigation in damage caused by maritime/river accidents by strengthening rescue and aid capacity | Press Releases | News & Features | JICA". www.jica.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  13. "Coast Guard to procure 24 rescue boats by 2021". New Age. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  14. "Japan to give 24 rescue boats". The Daily Star. 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2021-08-16.