| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Padma class |
| Builders | Khulna Shipyard[1] |
| Operators |  Bangladesh Navy |
| Subclasses | Sobuj Bangla-class |
| Built | 2011–present |
| In commission | 2013–present |
| Planned | 23[citation needed] |
| Building | 2 |
| Completed | 8 |
| Active | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 350 tons |
| Length | 51.6 m (169 ft)[2][3] |
| Beam | 24.61 ft (7.50 m) |
| Draught | 13.45 ft (4.10 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 2 diesels |
| Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)[2][3] |
| Range | 1500 nm |
| Endurance | 7 days |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 1 x RIB boat |
| Complement | 45 |
| Armament |
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The Padma class is a class of patrol vessels of the Bangladesh Navy.[2][3][6] The ships were constructed at the Khulna Shipyard, through a development program overseen and supported by the CSIC.[4]
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