BNS Shaheed Ruhul Amin (1994)

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Sister ship Sangu in September 2012
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Jersey
Namesake	Jersey, Channel Islands
Builder	Hall, Russell & Company
Yard number	971[1]
Laid down	1975
Launched	18 March 1976
Sponsored by	Anne, Princess Royal
Commissioned	January 1977
Decommissioned	1993
Identification	Pennant number: P295
Fate	Sold to Bangladesh, 1993
Bangladesh
Name	BNS Shaheed Ruhul Amin
Acquired	December 1993
Commissioned	29 January 1994
Decommissioned	16 June 2020
In service	1994–2020
Identification	Pennant number: A511
Nickname(s)	BNS SR
Status	Decommissioned
General characteristics
Class and type	Island-class patrol vessel
Displacement	1,260 tons (full load)
Length	59.5 m (195 ft)
Beam	11 m (36 ft)
Draught	4.5 m (15 ft)
Propulsion	2 × Ruston 12RKC diesels; 5,640 hp (4,210 kW) sustained; 1 × shaft; cp prop
Speed	16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Range	7,000 nmi (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	39
Sensors and processing systems	Surface Search and Navigation: Kelvin Hughes Type 1006 radar; I-band Combat Data Systems: Racal CANE DEA-1 action data automation
Armament	Guns: 1 × Bofors 40 mm/60 Mk 3 2 × FN 7.62 mm machine guns Countermeasures ESM: Orange Crop; intercept

BNS Shaheed Ruhul Amin was an Island-class offshore patrol vessel of the Bangladesh Navy used as a training ship. She was built and served as a Royal Navy Island-class patrol vessel HMS Jersey (P295) from 1977 to 1993.