BNS Shaheed Daulat (2022)

{{Short description|Bangladesh Navy offshore patrol vessel}}

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|Ship country=Bangladesh

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|Ship name=BNS Shaheed Daulat

|Ship ordered=20 May 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.janes.com/article/93468/khulna-shipyard-lays-keel-for-five-more-padma-class-patrol-vessels-for-bangladeshi-navy |title=Khulna Shipyard lays keel for five more Padma-class patrol vessels for Bangladeshi Navy |publisher=Janes 360 |date=2 January 2020 |accessdate=4 January 2020}}

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|Ship builder=Khulna Shipyard

|Ship laid down=2 December 2019

|Ship launched=14 February 2022{{cite web |url=https://www.dailyinqilab.com/article/462048/%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8C-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%9F-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87 |title=খুলনা শিপইয়ার্ডে নৌ বাহিনীর জন্য নির্মিত পেট্রোল ক্রাফট ‘বিএনএস শহিদ দৌলত’ রূপসায় ভাসান হচ্ছে সোমবার সকালে |publisher=The Daily Ittefaq |date=13 February 2022 |accessdate=15 February 2022}}

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|Ship class={{sclass|Padma|patrol vessel|0}} Inshore patrol vessel

|Ship displacement= 350 tonnes

|Ship length= {{convert|51.6|m|ft}}

|Ship beam= {{convert|7.5|m|ft}}

|Ship draught= {{convert|4.2|m|ft}}

|Ship propulsion= 2 shafts, 2 diesels

|Ship speed= {{convert|21|kn|km/h}}

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|Ship endurance= 7 days

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|Ship boats=1 x RIB boat

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|Ship complement= 45 personnel

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|Ship armament=* 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon{{cite web |url= https://www.channel24bd.tv/countries/article/91877/%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E2%80%98%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A4%E2%80%99-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0|title = খুলনা শিপইয়ার্ডে তৈরি অত্যাধুনিক যুদ্ধ জাহাজ ‘শহীদ দৌলত’ হস্তান্তর |publisher= Channel 24 |date=14 February 2022 |language=bn |access-date= 7 March 2022}}{{cite web |url= https://m.dailyinqilab.com/article/462538/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A4|title = রূপসায় ভাসলো বিএনএস শহীদ দৌলত |publisher= দৈনিক ইনকিলাব |language=bn |date=14 February 2022 |access-date= 7 March 2022}}

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BNS Shaheed Daulat is a {{sclass|Padma|patrol vessel|0}} inshore patrol vessel of the Bangladesh Navy. She has been serving the Bangladesh Navy since 2023.

Career

The ship was ordered on 20 May 2019.{{Cite web |date=2020-01-02 |title=Khulna Shipyard lays keel for five more Padma-class patrol vessels for Bangladesh Navy |url=https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/khulna-shipyard-lays-keel-for-five-more-padma-class-patrol-vessels-for-bangladesh-navy |access-date=2025-02-27 |website=Default |language=en}} The contract was awarded to Khulna Shipyard in Khulna, Bangladesh, where the keel was laid on 2 December 2019. The ship was launched on 14 February 2022 and commissioned into Bangladesh Navy on 12 July 2023.

Design

BNS Shaheed Daulat is {{convert|51.6|m|ft}} long, {{convert|7.5|m|ft}} wide, {{convert|4.2|m|ft}} high. The patrol vessel has a displacement of 350 tonnes. She has a top speed of {{convert|21|kn|km/h}}. The ship's complement is 45 persons and can carry out missions lasting up to seven days at a time.{{Cite web|title=5 x Patrol Craft BN – Khulna Shipyard Ltd|url=https://www.khulnashipyard.com/5-x-patrol-craft2-bn/|access-date=2022-02-16|language=en-US}}

Armament

The ship is equipped with one Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon and a pair of 12.7mm CIS 50MGs. She can also carry naval mines and MANPADS.

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