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BNS Madhumatilarger figure on 2 of 3
Tir-class speedboatlarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source60.8 m (199 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BNS Madhumati | Tir-class speedboat |
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| Name | BNS Madhumati[source] | Tir II (IPS 18)[source] |
| Ordered | July 1995[source] | — |
| Builder | Hyundai , Ulsan, Republic of Korea[source] | — |
| Launched | 31 August 1997[source] | — |
| Acquired | October 1997[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 18 February 1998 |
x · source measurement 1
Single sourcex · source measurement 2
Single source69 ft 4 in (21.13 m) x 18 ft 10 in (5.74 m) x 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Home port | Chattogram[source] | — |
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| Identification | Pennant number : P 911[source] | — |
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| Status | In active service[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Sea Dragon-class patrol craft[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Weapons Control: Optronic director Surface Search and navigation: Kelvin Hughes KH 1007, I-band, Navigation: GEM Electronics SPN 753B; I-band[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 Mk 1 1 × Bofors 40 mm/70 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm[source] | x4 (2 twin mounts) 12.7 mm x2 21 inch torpedo tubes (compatible with either Chinese, North Korean, or Iranian torpedoes) x1 Dooshka 12.7 mm MG[source] |
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| Role | Sea Dragon -class patrol craft of the Bangladesh Navy[source] | — |
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| Operators | — | Iran Syria[source] |
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| Type | — | Torpedo Boat[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 shafts[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | I-band navigation radar[source] |
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| National origin | — | Iran[source] |
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| Source manufacturer statement | — | Built by Iranian Maritime Industries (a subsidiary of the state-owned DIO company), the Bavar-class missile-armed boats are being acquired to replace the Tir-II s.[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity |
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