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BNS Khalid Bin Walidlarger figure on 1 of 4
German tanker Spessartlarger figure on 3 of 4
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| Specification | BNS Khalid Bin Walid | German tanker Spessart |
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| Name | BNS Khalid Bin Walid[source] | Spessart[source] |
| Namesake | Khalid Bin Walid[source] | Spessart[source] |
| Ordered | 1998[source] | — |
| Builder | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , Republic of Korea[source] | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] |
| Laid down |
130.2 m (427 ft 2 in)[source]
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12 May 1999[source] |
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| Launched | 29 August 2000[source] | 13 February 1975[source] |
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| Commissioned | 20 June 2001[source] | 5 September 1977[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] | Kiel , Germany[source] |
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| Identification | Pennant number : F 25[source] | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] |
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| Nickname(s) | BNS KBW[source] | — |
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| Status | In active service[source] | Active[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] | — |
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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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| Owner | — | Deutsche Marine[source] |
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| Port of registry | — | Hamburg , Germany[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 1976[source] |
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| Renamed | — | Okapi[source] |
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| Type | — | Rhön -class tanker[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Germany[source]German tanker Spessart · literal inventory Origin field assigned to the exact named-ship row covered by the explicit shared Origin cell; no operator, manufacturer location or parent/sibling specification inference |
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| Used by | — | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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