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The US Coast Guard Whec-725 Jarvis Cutter Transferred to Bangladesh navy and converted its status into guide missile frigate. The ship weaponry are equipped with an air search radar, guided missiles as well as ASW capability.
Source:
1. http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/former-coast-guard-cutter-jarvis-transferred-to-growing-bangladesh-navy/
2. http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2013/05/30/Bangladesh-gets-its-first-Hamilton-class-cutter/UPI-70901369886580/
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US Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis Transferred to Bangladesh Navy Named BNS Somudra Joy (F-28)
The US Coast Guard Whec-725 Jarvis Cutter Transferred to Bangladesh navy and converted its status into guide missile frigate. The ship weaponry are equipped with an air search radar, guided missiles as well as ASW capability.
BNS Somudra Joy (F-28) Firepower
- Type: Guided Missile Frigate
- Displacement: 3,250 tons
- Length: 115 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Draft: 4.6 m
- Propulsion: Two diesel engines and two gas turbine engines
- Speed: 29 knots (54 km/h)
- Range: 14,000 mi (22,531 km)
- Endurance: 45 days
- Complement: 178 personnel
- Sensors and processing systems: AN/SPS-40 air-search radar, MK 92 FCS
Armament:- 2 x 4 C-802A AShM;
- 1 x FM-90N 8-cell SAM launcher
- 1 x H/PJ-26 76 mm main gun, forward
- 2 x Type 730B 6-barrel 30 mmCIWS;
- 2 x 3 324 mm B-515 tubes -Whitehead A244S;
- 2 x 6 Super Barricade chaff launchers
Source:
1. http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/former-coast-guard-cutter-jarvis-transferred-to-growing-bangladesh-navy/
2. http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2013/05/30/Bangladesh-gets-its-first-Hamilton-class-cutter/UPI-70901369886580/
- Two Brand New Philippine Navy Multi Mission Frigates Acquisition
With the remaining final bidder Navantia Sepi (RTR Ventures) of Spain, South Korean firms STX Offshore & Shipbuilding ; Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd., and Hyundai Heavy Industries, Inc; An Indian firm Garden Reach Shipbuilders...
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has given the Philippines Department of National Defense (DND) a proposal for equipping the Philippine Navy's BRP Ramon Alcaraz and BRP Gregorio del Pilar with missile systems. The BRP Alcaraz, which was purchased...
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The Philippine government spent more than P600 million to acquire BRP Alcaraz under the US defense excess article program. Acquired: May 2012 Commissioned: November 2013 Type: Frigate Displacement: 3,250 tons Length: 115 m Beam: 13 m Draft: 4.6...
- Philippine Military Modernization Acquisitions 2013
Number 1: BRP ALCARAZPHILIPPINE NAVY : From 1968 to 2012, it was known as USCGC Dallas (WHEC-716) and served the US Coast Guard as a high endurance cutter. Ramon Alcaraz employs the shipboard application of aircraft gas turbine jet engines with the use...