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List of active Pakistan Navy ships is a list of ships, submarines, and other watercraft currently in service with the Pakistan Navy.
Submarine fleet
Conventional-powered attack submarines
Class | Picture | Type | Quantity | Origin | Boat | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (5) | |||||||
Agosta-90B class | ![]() |
Attack submarine | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Khalid (S137) PNS Saad (S138) PNS Hamza (S139) |
2,050 tonnes | First submarine was built in France and under the Transfer of Technology agreement the next two were built at Karachi Shipyard, Pakistan.[1][2] Being upgraded by STM, Turkey.[3][4] |
Agosta-70 class | ![]() |
Attack submarine | 2 | ![]() |
PNS Hashmat (S135) PNS Hurmat (S136) |
1,760 tonnes | These submarines were originally intended to be sold to South Africa, but after the UN embargo on it, they were sold to Pakistan instead.[5] |
Future acquisition | |||||||
Hangor-class submarine | ![]() |
Attack submarine | 8 | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Hangor(Shark) PNS Ghazi (Warrior) PNS Shushuk (South Asian river dolphin) PNS Mangro PNS Tasnim (Ahmed Tasnim) PNS Seem Maai (Carp) PNS (??) PNS (??) |
2,800 tonnes | Eight submarines are on order - with the first four being built in China by the China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSOC) and the last four being built in Pakistan by the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW).[6] The first four submarines are expected to be delivered by 2023, while the last four are expected to be delivered by 2028.[7] |
Midget submarines
Class | Picture | Type | Quantity | Origin | Boat | Displacement | Note |
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Active (3) | |||||||
Cosmos-class submarine | ![]() |
Shallow water midget submarine | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
X-Craft
X-Craft X-Craft |
110 tons | 3 active. These mini-submarines designed by Italian firm M/s COSMOS in 1986 but built in Pakistan by Karachi Shipyard under "Transfer of Technology" agreement. |
Surface fleet
Frigates
Class | Picture | Type | Quantity | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (8) | ||||||||
Tughril class | File:Type-54ap.jpg | Multi-Role Guided Missile & Air Defence Frigate | 1 | ![]() |
PNS Tughril (F261)[8] | 4,100 tons | 1 ship in active service. Another 3 in construction. | |
Zulfiquar class | ![]() |
Multi-Role Guided Missile Frigate | 4 | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Zulfiquar (F251) PNS Shamsheer (F252) PNS Saif (F253) PNS Aslat (F254) |
3,144 tons | Based on updated Type 053H3 frigates.[9] Design is also influenced from Type 054. The F-22P’s hull contains type 054 frigate’s radar cross-section reduction. First three ships were constructed in China and the fourth ship was built in Pakistan by Karachi Shipyard with transfer of technology.[10][11][12] | |
Oliver Hazard Perry class | Multi-Role Guided Missile Frigate | 1 | ![]() |
PNS Alamgir (F-260) | 4,200 tons | [13] | ||
Tariq class | Multi-Role Guided Missile Frigate | 2 | ![]() |
PNS Tariq (F-181) PNS Khaibar (F-183) |
3,250 tons | Ex Royal Navy Type 21 frigates acquired in 1993–1994.[14] Four ships PNS Badar (1994), PNS Tippu Sultan (F-186), PNS Babur, and PNS Shah Jahan (F-185) have been decommissioned. To be replaced by Type 054AP class frigate | ||
Future acquisition / planned | ||||||||
Tughril class | Multi-Role Guided Missile & Air Defence Frigate | 3 | ![]() |
PNS Tippu Sultan (F262) PNS Taimur (F263) PNS Shah Jahan (F264) |
4,100 tons | 1 in service, total 4 in order. Another 3 will be delivered by 2023. | ||
Jinnah class | File:Téléchargement (9).jpg | Multi-Role Guided Missile & Air Defence Frigate | upto 6 ships planned | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Jinnah
(F265) PNS Bhatti (F266)PNS Badr (F267)PNS Hittin (F268)PNS Akbar (F269)PNS Nazim (Nazim Hikmet)(F270) |
3,500+ tons | The Jinnah-class Frigate is currently under final stages of design phase. Model of Jinnah Class Frigate for Pakistan Navy revealed in IDEF 2021 Turkey. These ships will be made in Karachi Shipyard under Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement from Afsat Turkey . Pakistan plans to build upto 6 Jinnah frigates after construction of all Babur class corvettes. Estimated timeline of delivery of 6 ships is between 2030s to mid 2040s. [15][16] |
Corvettes
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Quantity | Ship | Displacement | Notes |
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Active (6) | |||||||
Yarmook class | ![]() |
Corvette | ![]() ![]() |
2 | PNS Yarmook (F-271) PNS Tabuk (F-272) |
2,300 tons | Dutch shipbuilder Damen built PNS Yarmook commissioned in Feb 2020. PNS Tabuk commissioned on 12 November 2020.[17][18][19][20][21] |
Azmat class | File:PNS Azmat (P1013) commissioning ceremony.jpg | Light Corvette / Stealth Fast Attack Craft | ![]() ![]() |
4 | PNS Azmat 1013 PNS Dehshat 1014 PNS Himmat 1027 PNS Haibat |
560 tons | Under the Transfer of Technology agreement 4 ships are built in Pakistan at Karachi Shipyard.[22][23][24][25] |
Future acquisition | |||||||
Babur class | ![]() |
Heavy corvette | ![]() ![]() |
4 | PNS Babur (F-280)[1] PNS Khaibar (F281) PNS Tariq(F282) PNS Jahangir(F283) |
2,926 tons | Based on Tukish MILGEM project.[26] These ships will be made in Karachi Shipyard. |
Missile Boats
Class | Picture | Type | Quantity | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (4) | |||||||
Jalalat class | ![]() |
Missile boat | 2 | ![]() |
PNS Jalalat PNS Shujaat |
250 tons | Scheduled to be replaced by Tuzla class in the near future.[27] |
Jurrat class | ![]() |
Missile boat | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Jurrat PNS Quwwat |
250 tons | Commissioned in 2006, Thai designed Marsun M39 Fast Patrol Boat built under ToT at Karachi Shipyard. Scheduled to be replaced by Tuzla class in the near future.[28] |
Fast patrol crafts & High speed boats
Class | Picture | Type | Quantity | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (54) | ||||||||
MRTP-33/35 | ![]() |
Fast patrol craft | 2 | ![]() |
PNS Zarrar PNS Karrar |
120 tons | Few more MRTP-33 or MRTP-35 crafts are planned[29] | |
Larkana-class | ![]() |
Gun boat | 1 | ![]() |
PNS Larkana | 180 tons | Scheduled to be replaced by MRTP-33 class or MRTP-35 class in the near future[30] | |
Marine Assault Boats (MAB) | ![]() |
Fast Patrol boat | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
12 tons | In June, 2019 Pak Navy has received both the MABs from Polish shipbuilder, Techno Marine under the Transfer of Technology agreement[31] | ||
Hovercrafts | Hovercraft | 14 | ![]() ![]() |
10 tons | Hovercrafts are mostly used by Pakistan navy Marines & SSG(N). Pakistan is using Griffon 8100TD & Griffon 2000 TD type of hovercrafts | |||
Archangel class | ![]() |
Fast Patrol boat | 5 | ![]() |
The United States donated five fast-patrol Archangel Safe boats to Pakistan at the Karachi shipyard on Feb. 13, 2010[32] | |||
Chaser TM-1226 class | ![]() |
Rapid response boat | 30 | ![]() |
Pak Navy is using the Chaser TM-1226 Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) for its Special Services Group Navy (SSGN) commandos[33][34] |
Auxiliary fleet
Replenishment ships
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (6) | ||||||
Moawin class | Replenishment oiler | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Moawin [to be determined] |
17,000 tonnes | One of the largest replenishment oiler in Navy inventory built by Karachi Shipyard under ToT with Turkish shipbuilder. One more planned under Navy Modernization plans | |
Fuqing class | ![]() |
Replenishment oiler | ![]() |
PNS Nasr | 15,000 tonnes | Type 905 replenishment tanker. Bought from China and commissioned on 26 August 1987.[35][36] |
Gwadar class | ![]() |
Coastal tanker | ![]() |
PNS Gwadar PNS Kalmat |
2000+ tons | Built by Karachi Shipyard, ships were commissioned on 5 November 1984 and 29 August 1992 respectively.[37][38] |
Madadgar class | Coastal tanker | ![]() |
PNS Madadgar PNS Rasadgar |
1600+ tons | Built by Karachi Shipyard, both ships were commissioned on 19 July 2011.[39] |
Research & survey vessels
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (2) | ||||||
Behr Masah class | Hydrographic Survey Vessel | ![]() |
PNS Behr Masah | 3,000 tonnes[40] | Built by Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry in China & commissioned on 4 November 2019[41] | |
Behr Paima class | Hydrographic Survey Vessel | ![]() |
PNS Behr Paima | 1,200 tons | Built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Japan & commissioned in 1983. Might be replaced by Behr Masah.[42] |
Mine countermeasure vessels
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (3) | ||||||
Munsif Class | Minehunter | ![]() ![]() |
PNS Munsif PNS Muhafiz PNS Mujahid |
536 tonnes | Ex Tripartite-class mine hunters. First two ships were built in France, third ship was assembled in Pakistan by Karachi Shipyard.[43] |
Support ships
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (2) | ||||||
Behr Kusha class | Dredging Vessel | ![]() |
PNS Behr Kusha | Built by Zhoushan Zhaobao Shipyard and commissioned on 15 August 2008.[42] | ||
Rah Kusha class | Backhoe Dredger | ![]() |
PNS Rah Kusha | Built by China Tianjin Shipyard and commissioned on 15 March 2018.[44][45] |
Training vessels
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (1) | ||||||
Rah Naward class | ![]() |
Tall sail | ![]() |
PNS Rah Naward | Ex Prince William initially built in Germany and completed by Appledore Shipbuilders, was acquired from Tall Ship Youth Trust and commissioned on 23 September 2010.[42] |
Miscellaneous
Class | Picture | Type | Origin | Ship | Displacement | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (2) | ||||||
Tarseel class | Split Hopper Barge | ![]() |
PNS Tarseel 1 PNS Tarseel 2 |
Built by China Tianjin Shipyard and commissioned on 15 March 2018.[44][45] |
See also
- Maritime Security Agency (Pakistan Maritime Security agency is a branch of Navy with 23 Corvettes & Patrol Crafts)
- Pakistan Coast Guards (Pakistan Coast Guards has 100+ Patrol boats)
- Karachi Naval Dockyard
- Currently active military equipment by country
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