History of the naval ships of the Pakistan Navy

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Pakistan Navy. history of the naval ships of the Pakistan Navy.

CRUISERS
Ex-British BELLONA class cruiser - Babur 29.2.56 / Broken up 1985

DESTROYERS
Ex-British O class destroyers
Tariq 30.11.49 / Broken up 1959
Tippu Sultan 30.9.49 / Stricken 1980
Tughril 3.3.51 / Stricken 1977

Ex-British Ch and Cr class destroyers
Taimur 29.6.54 / Broken up 1961
Alamgir 29.2.56 / Broken up 1982
Jahangir 29.2.56 / Broken up 1982
Shan Jahan 16.12.58 / Broken up 1982

Ex-British BATTLE class destroyers
Badr 29.2.56 / Broken up 1989
Khaibar 29.2.56 / Sunk 5.12.71

Ex-US GEARING (FRAM I) class destroyers
Alamgir 1.10.82 / In service 1995
Shah Jahan 1.10.83 / For disposal 1994
Tariq 29.4.77 / Maritime Safety Agency 1990
Taimur 29.4.77 /In service 1995
Tughril 30.9.80 /In service 1995
Tippu Sultan 30.9.80 / For disposal 1994

Ex-British COUNTY class guided missile destroyer
Babur Feb 1982 / In service 1995

FRIGATES
Ex-British modified BITTERN class frigates
Jhelum 1948 / Broken up 1959
Sind 1948 / For disposal 1960
Sind (ex - HMS Godavari), / March 1950.

Ex-British RIVER class frigates
Zulfiquar 1948 / Broken up 1983
Shamsher 1948 / Stricken 1960

Ex-British LEANDER class frigates
Zulfiquar 14.10.88 / In service 1995
Shamsher 15.7.88 /In service 1995

Ex-US GARCIA class frigates
Saif 31.1.89 / Returned Jan 1944
Aslat 8.2.89 / Returned 14.11.93
Khaibar 31.3.89 / Returned 14.11.93
Siqqat 31.5.89 /Returned 1993

Ex-US BROOKE class missile frigates
Badr 31.1.89 / Returned 11.12.93
Harbah 8.2.89 / Returned 1993
Tabuk 31.3.89 / Returned Jan 1994
Hunain 21.5.89 / Returned 11.12.93

Ex-British AMAZON class frigates
Armament: 4 RGM-84 Harpoon SSM, 1-4.5in/55 Mk 8, 2-30mm, 1-20mm Phalanx CIWS, Tp 45 ASW TT, 1 Lynx helicopter ASW.

Tariq 28.7.93 / In service 1995
Babur 30.9.93 / In service 1995
Khaibar 1.3.94 / In service 1995
Badr 1.3.94 / In service 1995
Shah Jehan 23.9.94 / In service 1995
Tippu Sultan 23.9.94 / In service 1995

SUBMARINES
Ex-US TENCH class submarine
Ghazi 1.6.64 / Sunk by Indian ASW surface ships off Visakhapatnam, while trying to torpedo Vikrant the carrier

HANGOR class submarines
Hangor - In service 1995
Shushuk - In service 1995
Mangro - In service 1995
Ghazi - In service 1995

HASHMAT class submarines
Hashmat - In service 1995
Hurmat - In service 1995

PATROL CRAFT

Ex-British BASSET class trawlers
Bahawalpur - -
Lahore - -

Ex-Chinese HUCHWAN class torpedo hydrofoils
HDF 01 - Sold 1992
HDF 02 - Sold 1992
HDF 03 - Sold 1992
HDF 04 - Sold 1992

TOWN class large patrol craft
Displacement: 115t standard; 143t full load. Armament: 2-40mm/70 Complement: 19-24

Rajsjahi - Sunk by six hunter jets after being set on fire Dec 4th 1971
Jessore - Destroyed in air strikes fro the carrier 'Vikrant' Dec 4th 1971
Comilla - Sank by nine aircraft Dec 4th 1971
Sylhet - Destroyed in air strikes fro the carrier 'Vikrant' Dec 4th 1971

Ex-Chinese SHANGHAI II class large patrol craft
Lahore - -
Quetta - -
Mardan - -
Gilgit - In service 1995
Pishin - In service 1995
Sukkur - -
Sehwan - -
Bahawalpur - In service 1995
Bannu - -
Kalat - -
Larkana - -
Sahival - -

Ex-Chinese HEGU class fast attack craft (missile)

Haibat 5 May 1981 / In service 1995
Jalalat 5 May 1981 / In service 1995
Jurat Oct 1981 / In service 1995
Shujaat Oct 1981 / In service 1995

Ex-Chinese HUANGFEN class fast attack craft (missile)

Azmat April 1984 / In service 1995
Dehshat April 1984 / In service 1995
Himmat April 1984 / In service 1995
Guwwat April 1984 / In service 1995



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