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MSS BARKAT

     

 

   
   

The keel of MSS BARKAT was laid on 21st October 1988 in Haungpu Shipyard China and was commissioned on 29th December 1989, being the first in services of BARKAT class ships.  MSS BARKAT sailed from Haungpu on 8 Jan1990 and arrived Karachi on 29 January 1990.  Subsequently, she was formally inducted in Maritime Security Agency surface fleet on 4th February 1990.  Since then the ship is actively and efficiently operating at high seas as an important unit of OSRON-22.

CHARACTERISTICS

        Max Displacement (Full Load)                  435 Tons

        Endurance                                                     1500 NM at 12 knots

        Propellers                                                       04 in No                        

        Main machinery                                             4 MTU  

 

WEAPONS & SENSORS

         Armament                                                      Twin 37mm Gun

                                                                                  2x Twin 14.5mm Gun

         Navigational Radar                                     NS 2001J,FURUNO1721 MK - 2