BNS Umar Farooq (2019)
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BNS Umar Farooq (Bengali: বানৌজা ওমর ফারুক) is a Type 053H3 frigate of the Bangladesh Navy. She has served in the Bangladesh Navy since 2020. The ship is named after the second Rashidun Caliph Omar.
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BNS Umar Farooq (F-16) | |
History | |
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China | |
Name | Lianyungang |
Namesake | Lianyungang |
Launched | October 1997 |
Commissioned | January 1998 |
Decommissioned | 5 August 2019 |
Identification | Pennant number: 522 |
Fate | Sold to the Bangladesh Navy |
Bangladesh | |
Name | Umar Farooq |
Namesake | Omar |
Acquired | 18 December 2019 |
Commissioned | 5 November 2020[1] |
Identification | Pennant number: F-16 |
Status | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Type 053H3 frigate |
Displacement |
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Length | 112 m (367 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 12.4 m (40 ft 8 in) |
Draft | 4.3 m (14 ft 1 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) |
Range | 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 15 to 16 knots (28 to 30 km/h; 17 to 18 mph) |
Complement | 168 (30 officers) |
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Electronic warfare & decoys |
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Armament |
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Aircraft carried | AgustaWestland AW109 |
Aviation facilities | Hangar |
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