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Featured PNS Tabuk has been commissioned in Pakistan Navy

For Damen built corvettes Pakistan is doing this. Strange that you don't know about it
Maff karna yaar molana sab ghusy ma idhar udhar nikal jaty hain.. :lol:
 
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Since the ship was constructed on commercial standards, how strong is the hull?
 
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Since the ship was constructed on commercial standards, how strong is the hull?

Its a damn good question, and one that not many can or will answer. There is a large difference in the cost of a commerical build versus a miitary build, so you have to ask yourself, why is that...
 
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Its a damn good question, and one that not many can or will answer. There is a large difference in the cost of a commerical build versus a miitary build, so you have to ask yourself, why is that...
Yes sir you're right, what actually is the difference?. I was curious to know if it would survive a torpedo or antiship missile attack
 
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In the past Royal Navy named some of their ships as under:

Tribal class destroyers: Punjabi, Afridi, Tartar, Nubian, Mohawk, Ashanti, Sikh, Maori, Gurkha, Eskimo, Cossack, Bedouin etc. Named after marshal tribes in the empire.

Flower Class Corvettes: Mimosa, Bittersweet, Barrie, Arvida etc. All named after flowers.

River Class Corvettes: Mogog, Itchen, Teme, Valleyfield, Tweed, Cam, Cuckmere etc. All named after rivers in UK, Australia, New Zealand, & Canada.

US Navy Naming Regimes:

CVN: Presidents/ Admirals/notable contributors to the expansion of USN

Destroyers: Named after War of Independence heroes.

Frigates: Named after US Navy & Marine Corps. heroes.

SSBN: Named after States:

SSN: Named after major Cities

PN Naming regime:

Mughal Emperors, Great Muslim Generals, Islamic Ghazwas, Weapons of Prophet and Ashaab. General emotions associated with heroism or war fighting ex. Haibat, Himmat, Quwat,etc., names of local fishes in case of subs. and smaller cities
PNS Loralai
PNS Tando Masti Khan
 
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With the excitments, it seems PN is looking to acquire another 2 or 4 OPVs from Romania.

Any un-official news?
 
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Congrats now lets see the second

and its the start a of a long line of commissioning ceremonies we need to get used to as alot of warships are coming soon
 
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Congrats now lets see the second

and its the start a of a long line of commissioning ceremonies we need to get used to as alot of warships are coming soon

Its good to finally see PN invest in new modern platforms rather that get 20year old retired knockoffs from the RN or USN like they used to before....
 
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