The Jinnah class is a class of multi-role
frigate
A frigate () is a type of warship. In different eras, the roles and capabilities of ships classified as frigates have varied.
The name frigate in the 17th to early 18th centuries was given to any full-rigged ship built for speed and maneuvera ...
s planned for the
Pakistan Navy
The Pakistan Navy (PN) (; ''romanized'': Pākistān Bahrí'a; ) is the naval warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The Chief of the Naval Staff, a four-star admiral, commands the navy and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Com ...
. The class is being designed through the expertise gained by Pakistan under the
Babur-class corvette
The ''Babur''-class corvette, also known as the PN MILGEM class, is a class of four heavy corvettes under construction for the Pakistan Navy. This class is a subclass of the Turkish MILGEM project. The corvette class is heavier and larger than t ...
(Pakistan Navy
MILGEM design).
See also
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Ada-class corvette
The ''Ada''-class is a class of anti-submarine warfare corvettes developed primarily for the Turkish Navy during the first stage of the MILGEM project. The Turkish Navy has commissioned all four ''Ada''-class corvettes.
TCG ''Ufuk'' (A-591) ...
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References
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Frigates of the Pakistan Navy
Frigate classes
Memorials to Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Pakistan–Turkey relations