BNT Rupsha
| History | |
|---|---|
 Bangladesh | |
| Name | Rupsha |
| Ordered | 1999 |
| Builder | Khulna Shipyard |
| Commissioned | 3 October 2004 |
| Status | In active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 330 tons (full load) |
| Length | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Beam | 8.4 m (28 ft) |
| Draught | 3.5 m (11 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Range | 1,800 nmi (3,300 km; 2,100 mi) at 12 knots |
| Complement | 23 |
| Notes | Pennant number: A 723 |
BNT Rupsha is a Damen Stan Tug 3008 class Fleet Coastal Tug of the Bangladeshi Navy. She was commissioned to Bangladeshi Navy on 3 October 2004.
Design
BNT Rupsha is a medium harbor tug, built at Khulna Shipyard with Dutch technical assistance. She incorporate many equipment and materials of South Korean origin. She is 30 m (98 ft) in length, 8.4 m (28 ft) in breadth and has a drought of 3.5 m (11 ft). She has a top speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) and a range of 1,800 nautical miles (3,300 km; 2,100 mi)[1] with 330 tons full load.
See also
References
- ^ Saunders, p. 51
Bibliography
- Saunders, Stephen, ed. (2004). Jane's Fighting Ships 2004–2005. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-2623-1.