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BNS Khalid Bin Walidlarger figure on 0 of 2
Daguan-class troopshiplarger figure on 2 of 2
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Length
Single source103.7 m (340 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BNS Khalid Bin Walid | Daguan-class troopship |
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| Power | CODAD : 4 SEMT-Pielstick 12V PA6V280 STC diesels; 22,501 hp (16.779 MW) sustained; 2 × shafts[source] | — |
| Name | BNS Khalid Bin Walid[source] | — |
| Namesake | Khalid Bin Walid[source] | — |
| Ordered | 1998[source] | — |
| Builder | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , Republic of Korea[source] | — |
| Laid down | 12 May 1999 |
196 metres (643 ft)[source]
16 officers
Single source186 (16 officers)[source]
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| Launched | 29 August 2000[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | 20 June 2001[source] | — |
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| Decommissioned | 13 February 2002[source] | — |
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| Reclassified | Reduced to the reserve on 13 February 2002[source] | — |
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| Recommissioned | 13 July 2007[source] | — |
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| Home port | Chittagong[source] | — |
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| Identification | Pennant number : F 25[source] | — |
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| Nickname(s) | BNS KBW[source] | — |
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| Status | In active service[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Modified Ulsan -class frigate[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | DA08 (SPQ-501/RAWS03) E/F band (S-band) air searc radion radar LIROD Mk 2 K-band TWT fire control radar VARIANT surface search radar MIRADOR optical surveillance and tracking system Type 345 fire control radar (for FM-t ECM :Racal Scorpion 2; jammer Decoy: 2 x 15-tube SLQ-261 torpedo acoustic countermeasures 2 × Super Barricade chaff launchers[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × 4 Otomat Mk 2 Block IV AShM; 1 × 8 FM-90N SAM; 1 × Otobreda 76 mm/62 Super Rapid ; 2 × DARDO 40 mm dual barreled CIWS ; 6 (2 triple) x 324 mm B-515 torpedo tubes for Whitehead A244S[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × AgustaWestland AW109 SAR Helicopter[source] | Each ship has a medium helicopter deck on its stern, which can accommodate one Changhe Z-8 heavy transport helicopter.[source]Stern helicopter-deck accommodation; not an embarked air-group assertion |
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| Source measurement | This vessel has the Otomat Mk 2 Block IV anti-ship missiles on board, with a range of 180 kilometres (110 mi).[source]BNS Khalid Bin Walid · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage In April 2018, Bangladesh Navy issued a tender for replacing the two 40 mm Fast Forty guns on board the ship with a new 40 mm twin-barrel gun system.[source]BNS Khalid Bin Walid · Armament; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage On 31 May 2016, she started for Colombo , Sri Lanka with 150 tonnes of relief for the victims of the floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Roanu . The relief included drugs, water purifying machines, pure drinking water, tents, food items and generators. She also joined the rescue efforts there.[source]BNS Khalid Bin Walid · Career; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage | — |
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| Operators | — | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| In service | — | 2011 - present[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | Troopship / Training ship / "Comprehensive support ship"[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 2,500 support personnel[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Medium helicopter deck[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering Company[source] |
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