List of active Pakistan Navy ships

This is a list of Pakistan Navy ships currently in service.

Fighters

Class	Picture	Displacement	Type	Origin	Ships	Notes
Frigates (10 in service)
Zulfiquar class frigate		3144 tons (full load)	Multi-role frigate	China Pakistan	251 PNS Zulfiquar 252 PNS Shamsheer 253 PNS Saif 254 PNS Aslat	Ordered from China in 2005. First ship, PNS Zulfiquar was handed over to Pakistan Navy on 30 July 2009.
Tariq-class frigate		3250 tons (full load)	Multi-role frigate	United Kingdom	F-181 PNS Tariq F-182 PNS Babur F-183 PNS Khaibar F-185 PNS Shah Jahan F-186 PNS Tippu Sultan	Five active as of May 2014. F-184 PNS Badr (ex-Alacrity) has been decommissioned.[1]
Alamgir class frigate		4200 tons (full load)	Guided Missile Frigate	USA	PNS Alamgir	Originally 5 ordered, only one delivered. Received $78 million overhaul before being delivered to Pakistan.

Submarines

Class	Picture	Displacement	Type	Propulsion	Origin	Ships	Notes
Submarines (8 in service)
Hashmat class submarine		1788 tons (submerged)	SSK Hunter-Killer Submarine	Diesel-electric propulsion	France	PNS Hashmat S135 PNS Hurmat S136	These submarines were originally intended to be sold to South Africa, but after the UN embargo on it, they were sold to Pakistan instead.
Khalid class submarine		2083 tons (submerged)	SSK Hunter-Killer submarine	Air-Independent Propulsion	Pakistan France	PNS Khalid S137 PNS Saad S138 PNS Hamza S139	The first submarine of the class, PNS Khalid, was built entirely in France. The second submarine, PNS Saad, had some parts built in France, which were then shipped to Pakistan, and completed there, with the help of French engineers. The third submarine, PNS Hamza, was built and assembled entirely in Pakistan. These submarines are an improved version of the Agosta class submarine, with greater battery life, diving depth, and lower noise signature.
X-Craft	-	110 tons (submerged)	Midget submarine Shallow Water Attack Submarine(SWAS)	Diesel-electric propulsion	Pakistan Italy	X Craft X Craft 908b MG 110 Submarine	Used by the SSG (N) to assist troop delivery, mine laying, torpedo attack, and minor troop delivery, with the capacity to hold up to 6 swimmers, and 2 swimmer delivery vehicles.

Multi-Purpose Patrol Boats

Class	Picture	Displacement	Type	Origin	Ships	Notes
Attack Crafts (20 In Service)
Sentinel-Class Cutter		395 tons	Cutter	USA	-	All 8 ships are planned to be delivered at the start of 2016
Azmat class		560 tons	Missile Boat	Pakistan China	PNS Azmat 1013 PNS Dehshat[2]	PNS Azmat was commissioned into active service on April 23, 2012. PNS Dehshat, which is being built indigenously in Pakistan by Karachi Shipyard was commissioned June 13, 2014. This class of missile boat is the largest that Pakistan has inducted to date. 2 more ships under construction at Karachi Shipyard & Electric Works
Larkana class		180 tons	Gunboat	Pakistan	PNS Larkana PNS Rajshahi	Made indigenously in Pakistan by Karachi Shipyards
Jalalat II class	-	200 tons	Missile Boat	Pakistan	PNS Jalalat PNS Shujaat	Made indigenously in Pakistan at Karachi Shipyards
Jurrat class	-	250 tons	Missile Boat	Pakistan	PNS Jurrat PNS Quwwat	German Designed Fast Patrol Boat built under Transfer of Technology at Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works in collaboration with Marsun Company Ltd. (Thailand). Commissioned in 2006 with advanced sensors and weaponry.
MRTP-15	-	70 Tons	Fast attack craft	Turkey	PNS ??? PNS ???	A small, highly maneuvarable boat, capable of speeds up to 64 knots in calm water. Used for coastal and harbour partrol. Most likely operated by the coast guard or the MSA.
MRTP-33	-	120 Tons	Fast attack craft	Turkey	PNS Zarrar PNS Karrar	A much larger variant of the MRTP-15 with the capability to fire four medium to long range SSMs (possibly the Harpoon Missiles) and short range SAMs. Also has a blue water patrolling capability. 8 more expected to be ordered

Mine Warfare

Class	Picture	Displacement	Type	Origin	Ships	Notes
Mine Countermeasure Vessels (3 in service)
Munsif Class (Tripartite Class)		595 tons	Mine Countermeasure Vessel	France Pakistan	PNS Munsif PNS Muhafiz PNS Mujahid	Ordered from France. First two ships built in France, third ship built in Pakistan.

Auxiliary Vessels

Class	Ships	Commissioned	Origin
Fuqing Class	PNS Nasr (Replenishment Ship & Tanker)	26 August 1987	China
Poolster Class	PNS Moawin (Replenishment Ship & Tanker)	28 July 1994	Netherlands
Floating Docks	2 x Units	Delivered as of 2014	Pakistan
Multi-Purpose Barge	PNS	Delivered as of 2014	Pakistan
Split-Hopper Barge	PNS Bhit Shah	Delivered as of 2014	Pakistan
Coastal Tankers	PNS Kalmat	29 August 1992	Pakistan
	PNS Gwader	5 November 1984
Fleet Tanker	PNS ???	Will be Delivered in 2016	Pakistan
Landing Craft Mechanized	2 x Units	April 18, 2016	Pakistan
Hydrographic Vessel	PNS Behr Paima	27 December 1982	Japan
Dredging Vessel	PNS Behr Khusha	15 August 2008	China
Small Tanker Cum Utility Ship	PNS Madadgar	29 August 2011	Pakistan
	PNS Rasadgar	5 November 2011
Bridge Erection Boats	15 x Units	Will be to Deliver in 2016	Pakistan
Training Ships (1 in service)
Prince William Tail Ship	PNS Rah Naward	2010	United Kingdom
Hover Crafts (16 in service)
Griffon Class	16 Crafts PNS	4 more delivered in 2013	United Kingdom
Patrol Boats (140 in service)
Gulf Crafts	17 Boats PNS	2010	United Arab Emirates
Military Assault Boats 16m	4 Boats PNS	2010	Pakistan
Fast Patrol Boats	9 Boats PNS	2010	United States
GRP Ops Boats	2 Boats PNS	2012	Pakistan
GRP Police Boats	6 Boats PNS	2012	Pakistan
GRP Utility Boats	100 Boats PNS	2008-2013	Pakistan
VBSS Boats	2 Boats PNS	2009	United States
Tug boats (7 in service)
Tug boats	PNT Zordar, PNT Jeedar, PNT Pur-Josh, PNT Sher-Dil, PNT Rustum, PNT Delair & PNT Joshila [3]	2012	Pakistan

See also

• Currently active military equipment by country
• Pakistan Navy

References

1. Ansari, Usman (19 May 2014). "Reports: Increase in Pakistan Defense and Nuclear Budgets Likely". Defense News. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
2. Pakistan Navy inducts its second Chinese-built Fast Attack Craft
3. "Pusher Tugs launched". Business Recorder. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2013.

External links

• Pakistan Navy Official Site