Karachi Naval Dockyard
Appearance
Karachi Naval Dockyard | |
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Karachi Port, Karachi, Sindh Province | |
Coordinates | 24°49.0′N 66°58.0′E / 24.8167°N 66.9667°E |
Type | Submarine base |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Pakistan Navy |
Site history | |
Built | August 14, 1947 |
In use | 27 September 1952 |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Operation Somnath Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 Submarine operations Operation East Bengal Baloch Operations Operation Parakram |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | Submarine Service Branch |
The Karachi Naval Dockyard, also refers as PN Dockyard, is a naval base located adjacent to the commercial Karachi Shipyard and the PNS Qasim.[1] It is also the only submarine construction base for the Pakistan Navy.
Footnotes
- ^ (GS), Global Security. "PN Dockyard (Karachi) Pakistan Naval Dockyard". Global Security.org.