Chennai
12 Feb 17. A Bangladesh Coast Guard
ship named BCGS
Tajuddin will
be visiting Chennai Port on PM 14
Feb 17 for operational turn around as part of good will visit. The ship will be
at Chennai till AM 17 Feb 17. During visit at Chennai, various events are
planned by Indian Coast Guard for mutual interaction to develop inter-operability between the two
maritime Coast Guards.
Bangladesh
Coast Guard ships BCGS Tajuddin (Pennant
number PL 72) a Leader Class offshore patrol vessel, was commissioned on
12 January 17. The length of ship is 87 M (285 ft), Draught 3.2 M(10 ft), Beam
10.5 M(34 ft), Depth 5.5 M (18 ft) and with a speed of 25 knots.
The Indian Coast Guard
will be organizing a welcome ceremony to BCGS Tajuddin with
traditional way on her arrival on PM 14 Feb.
During the period of
stay, the BCGS
Tajuddin Commanding officer would be calling on the Coast Guard
Regional Commander, Inspector General Rajan Bargotra, TM and other important
dignitaries in Chennai. In addition, a reception will be hosted by Indian Coast
Guard Regional Commander onboard ship ICGS Samudra Paheredar on 15
Feb 17. As part of cross training, Bangladeshi crew will be visiting on ICGS
Samudra Paheredar and ICG crew will visit Bangladesh Coast Guard ship BCGS Tajuddin . Visit to Maritime
Rescue Co-Ordination Center (MRCC) / Remote Operating Station (ROS) has also
been planned for Bangladeshi crew. A friendly volleyball match between Indian
Coast Guard and Bangladesh Coast Guard will also be organized on 16 Feb 17.
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