| History | |
|---|---|
 Bangladesh | |
| Name | Shaikat |
| Launched | 23 September 1983 |
| Commissioned | 27 April 1995 |
| Status | In active service |
| History | |
 UK | |
| Name | Carron |
| Builder | Richards Dry Dock and Engineering Limited |
| Commissioned | 30 September 1984 |
| Out of service | 1993 |
| Fate | Sold in 1995 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 47 m (154 ft 2 in) |
| Beam | 10.5 m (34 ft 5 in) |
| Draught | 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, Ruston 6RKC diesels, 3,040 bhp (2,267 kW) |
| Speed | 14 knots (16 mph; 26 km/h) |
| Complement |
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| Armament | |
| Notes | Pennant number: M 96 |
BNS Shaikat, formerly HMS Carron, is a River class minesweeper of the Bangladeshi Navy. She is serving Bangladeshi Navy from 1995.