Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Sri Lanka: 154+ [17] Small fast patrol/assault speed boat constructed by the Sri Lanka Navy for use by its littoral warfare units, the Special Boat Squadron (Sri Lanka) and the Rapid Action Boat Squadron (RABS) [18] Wave Rider class Sri Lanka: 38+ [17] Made in Sri Lanka for inshore patrol purpose [19] length 14 meters, speed 30 knots Trinity ...
Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Air Force Special Task Force United Nations Peacekeeping: Production history; Designer: Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: Manufacturer: Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: Unit cost: 3 million rupee [1] ($29,646) Produced: 2000 - Present: Variants: Mark I to Mark II: Specifications ...
Special Boat Squadron troops, during the independence day Parade. The SBS was modeled after the Special Boat Service of the Royal Navy.In its role as a naval special forces unit it takes up a wide variety of operations such as amphibious raids, maritime counter-terrorism, reconnaissance and target indication, combat swimmer missions and small boat operations.
The roots of the modern Sri Lankan Navy date back to 1937 when the Ceylon Naval Volunteer Force was established, which was renamed and absorbed into the Royal Navy as the Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War II. The current name, Sri Lanka Navy, was constituted in 1972 when Sri Lanka became a republic and with the introduction ...
MV Pearl Cruise II Former Sri Lankan troop transport vessel 'Jetliner' main troop transport vessel . A 520; A 521 -Diving support vessel [7] A 530 - ABS M-10 LSC hovercraft used for logistic supply purposes; A 543; A 623; Jetliner - Troopship leased from 2006 to 2012; MV Pearl Cruise II - Troopship
The name "ikman" comes from the Sinhala term "ඉක්මන්" meaning "fast", or "quick". [1] ikman.lk Launched in June 2013 and is owned by Swedish company Saltside Technologies. ikman.lk became the 6th most visited website in Sri Lanka after three months of operation. [2] The site was initially developed by technical teams based in Sweden ...
The Ultra Fast Attack Craft, commonly known as the UFAC [2] or Colombo class, is a Sri Lankan ultra high-speed class of patrol boats meant for a variety of naval missions from off-shore coastal patrol missions to high-speed, high-maneuver littoral warfare. They are based on the Shaldag boats made by Israel.
Gepard 3.9: Batch I; Batch II; Gepard 5.1; Gepard 5.3; Cost: 11661E (Gepard 3.9 batch I): US$175 million per ship; 11661E (Gepard 3.9 batch II): US$350 million per ship (price included ammunition, maintenance packages signed between Vietnam and Russia) Built: 1991–2016: Planned: 10: Completed: 6: Active: 6: General characteristics; Type ...