PMSS Kashmir

PMSS Kashmir underway on 12 February 2019
History
Pakistan
NameKashmir
NamesakeKashmir
OwnerPakistan Maritime Security Agency
BuilderHuangpu Wenchong Shipyard, China CSSC
Laid down16 August 2016
Launched7 September 2018
Commissioned20 July 2018
Home portPort of Karachi
IdentificationPennant number: P-143
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class & typeKashmir-class multi-purpose vessel
Displacement1,550 tons
Length94 m (308 ft 5 in)
Beam12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Propulsion2 × MAN diesel engines
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Range3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Sensors &
processing systems
  • TRANSAS
  • JMA-5312 radar
Armament
  • 1 × 30 mm naval gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm guns
Aircraft carried1 × helicopter
Aviation facilitiesFlight deck and hangar

PMSS Kashmir is the lead ship of the Kashmir class of multipurpose vessels (MPVs) that was commissioned on 20 July 2018 at Haungpu Shipyard, Guangzhou, China and was launched and formally inducted into Pakistan Maritime Security Agency Fleet as part of OSRON-26 Squadron on 7 September 2018.