BNS Sheikh Hasina

BNS Sheikh Hasina is a new naval base being developed for the Bangladesh Navy. This will be the first full-fledged submarine base of Bangladesh Navy.[1][2]

BNS Sheikh Hasina
Pekua, Cox's Bazar
TypeSubmarine base
Site information
OwnerBangladesh Navy
Controlled byBangladesh Navy
ConditionUnder Construction

History

On 3 March 2017 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation stone of a submarine base in Pekua in the coastal city of Cox's Bazar.[3]

References

  1. "Submarines lead Bangladesh navy into new waters". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  2. "First 2 submarines commissioned". The Daily Star. 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  3. "Bangladesh navy inducts first ever submarines". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 2017-03-15.

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