PNS Khalid (S137)

Career (Pakistan)
Name: PNS Khalid (S137)
Owner: Pakistan Navy (Submarine Service Branch)
Builder:  France
Commissioned: 6 September 1999 [1]
General characteristics

PNS Khalid (S137) named after Khalid ibn al-Walid is Khalid class submarine of Pakistan Navy. Khalid was built in France by DCNS under a contract of three Agosta 90B submarines signed on 21 September 1994. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Pakistan Navy Agosta 90B Submarine Fleet". Pakistan Navy Submarine Fleet. Pakistan Navy. http://www.paknavy.gov.pk/agosta90b.htm. Retrieved 31 December 2011. 
 French Navy

Agosta · Bévéziers · La Praya · Ouessant
 Royal Malaysian Navy
 Pakistan Navy

Hashmat (ex-Astrant) · Hurmat (ex-Adventurous)

Hamza · Khalid · Saad
 South African Navy

Adventurous* · Astrant*
(*neither delivered)
 Spanish Navy

Galerna · Mistral · Siroco · Tramontana
† – Used for training of Royal Malaysian Navy submariners · ‡ – the Khalid class was built to the revised Agosta 90B design
Preceded by: Daphné class · Followed by: Le Redoutable class