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List Of Sri Lanka Navy Active Ships
Ships The Sri Lankan Naval fleet consists of around fifty combat vessels, support ships and inshore patrol craft. This is a list of the current Sri Lankan Navy ships as of 2022: Equipment ;Shipboard weapon systems * Gabriel anti-ship missile * PJ33A 100 mm dual gun naval artillery * Oto Melara 76 mm naval artillery * Typhoon Naval Optronic Stabilized Weapon Platform * CRN 91 Naval Gun * Type 76 dual 37 mm automated antiaircraft artillery * Type 61 shipboard antiaircraft artillery * Type 58 antiaircraft gun * M242 Bushmaster 25 mm (25x137mm) chain-fed autocannon * Heckler & Koch GMG 40 mm automatic grenade launcher * M2 Browning machine gun * EMGEPRON 47mm saluting gun (ceremonial gun salutes) ;Specialized land vehicles * Unibuffel mine-protected APC * Unicorn mine-protected APC ;Rocket artillery *Type 63 multiple rocket launcher ;Radar systems * Raytheon's HFSWR-503 (High-Frequency Surface Wave Radar) Sea Search System *Mark 92 Guided M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and southeast of the Arabian Sea; it is separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Sri Lanka shares a maritime border with India and Maldives. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is its legislative capital, and Colombo is its largest city and financial centre. Sri Lanka has a population of around 22 million (2020) and is a multinational state, home to diverse cultures, languages, and ethnicities. The Sinhalese are the majority of the nation's population. The Tamils, who are a large minority group, have also played an influential role in the island's history. Other long established groups include the Moors, the Burghers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Type 062-class Gunboat, October 2014-1
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Cedric-Class Patrol Boat
The Cedric class, formerly known as Arrow class, is a series of fast patrol/assault speed boats constructed by the Sri Lanka Navy for use by its littoral warfare units, the elite Special Boat Squadron (SBS) and the Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS). The boat is capable of achieving high speeds and is highly maneuverable, meeting the requirements of these units in small boat operations. Armed with an autocannon or automatic grenade launcher as its primary weapon system and with multiple machine guns, the Arrow boats provides relatively high firepower despite its small size. It is also used by the navy for inshore monitoring operations. History The Arrow boat has been in service with the Sri Lanka Navy’s Special Boat Squadron since its development as part of the Inshore Patrol Craft Project. From mid 2008, it has also been issued to the newly created Rapid Action Boat Squadron. The Arrow boat was widely used by the Sri Lanka Navy against the LTTE’s Sea Tigers during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Lanka Navy
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Colombo Dockyard
Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) is a shipbuilding company in Sri Lanka and is based in Colombo. It has built both military and civilian vessels for both local and overseas clients. History Colombo Dockyard established its operations in 1974 and is one of Sri Lanka's engineering facilities in the business of ship repair, shipbuilding, heavy engineering and offshore engineering. It is situated within the Port of Colombo, thus having the benefits of a deep water harbour. Facilities and operation Colombo Dockyard operates four graving drydocks, the largest one with a capacity of as well as repair berth facilities. It is accredited with the ISO 9001-2015 quality certification by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance. Colombo Dockyard has operated in joint collaboration with Onomichi Dockyard Japan since 1993- the collaboration's twenty-year anniversary was celebrated on March 26, 2013. In 2020 Colombo Dockyard build Eco bulk carriers for Norwegian Misje Eco Bulk company, Misje subsidi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ultra Fast Attack Craft
The Ultra Fast Attack Craft, commonly known as the Colombo class, is a Sri Lankan ultra high-speed class of patrol boats meant for a variety of naval missions from off-shore coastal patrol missions to high-speed, high-maneuver littoral warfare. Built by Colombo Dockyard Limited for the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN), they became the workhorse of the SLN against Sea tiger boats of the LTTE. Subclasses Series I The boats of the Series I are long with a monohull with a vibration-free deck, powered by twin MTU main engines developing each, driving Kamewa water jets. This enables the boat to reach speeds of and have an endurance of . They have a crew of 10. Around 12 were delivered to the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN). Series II Series II the successor to the earlier type. Main upgrades include the increase of accommodation for a crew of 12 and major improvements the superstructure. Like the Series I, around 12 were delivered to the SLN. Series III The Series III is the recent addition to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Dvora Mk III-class Patrol Boat
The Super Dvora Mark III-class patrol boat is the latest generation of the Dvora family of fast patrol boats or fast attack craft (FPB/FAC). Manufactured by IAI Ramta in 2004 these vessels are capable of travelling up to in littoral waters thanks to its state of the art thrust vectoring control Articulated Surface Drives (ASD) while holding various armaments, from automatic grenade launchers, AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, SPIKE NLOS missiles, and 30 mm cannons in its armory. Design and construction Performance The Super Dvora Mk III craft features interception of sea target at high-speeds approaching 50 knots; long-range missions thanks to its sea replenishment ability ahead of a typical four-day endurance; high maneuverability in both open ocean and littoral environment; steady sea keeping in a range of sea states and very callous weather; and the ability to incorporate advanced, stabilized, accurate marine arsenal and sensors. Taken as a whole, vessel displacement vari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Dvora Mk II-class Patrol Boat
The Super Dvora Mark II-class patrol boats is a high-speed class of patrol boats meant for a variety of naval missions from typical off-shore coastal patrol mission profiles to high-speed, high-maneuver littoral warfare. Built by Israel Aerospace Industries for the Israeli Sea Corps, the Super Dvora Mark II is the successor to the s. The Super Dvora Mark IIs have been employed by the Sri Lanka Navy to counter LTTE operations at sea. Design and construction in length, the Super Dvora II has a marine aluminum alloy planing hull in order to maintaining high standards of sea-keeping, maneuverability and static/dynamic intact/damaged stability in adverse environments. Armament Originally the main armament of the Super Dvora Mark II design was the Oerlikon 20 mm cannon which were manually operated. At present all Super Dvora Mark II types have been modified to allow for the installation of Typhoon 25-30 mm stabilized cannon which can be slaved to state-of the art mast-mount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dvora-class Fast Patrol Boat
The Dvora-class fast patrol boat is a fast class of patrol boats built by Israel Aerospace Industries for the Israeli Sea Corps based on the Israeli . Operational history Sri Lanka The Dvora class has become the work horse of the Sri Lanka Navy which has deployed it since the mid-1980s to counter LTTE operations at sea. Since then Dvoras have been made in Sri Lanka and has been the basis for the more advanced Colombo class fast patrol boat built by the Colombo Dockyard Limited and used by South Asian navies to counter terrorism. Taiwan The Republic of China Navy uses Dvoras as ''Fast Attack Missile Craft'', purchasing two and using them as a pattern for the almost-identical, locally-built ''Hai Ou''-class missile boats (''Hai Ou'' class has three propeller shafts whereas Dvora class has two), 50 built. Both classes, being an anti-ship asset, are armed with additional two Hsiung Feng I anti-ship missiles and have been in ROCN service for over 20 years. Operators ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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