Images - Pakistan Navy in the Mirror of History.
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Former Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karamat Rehman Niazi was laid to rest in Islamabad.
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi beside former Naval Chiefs, retired & serving Tri-Services officials and civilians participated in late Admiral’s funeral prayers.
The Admiral had an illustrious Naval career spanning over four decades. He has the unique honour of being the first Commanding Officer of Pakistan’s first Submarine GHAZI, remained pioneer Commander of Submarines Squadron and Director of Submarine Operations.
The Admiral was one of the valiant war veteran who saw action in both 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pak Wars. During the war of 1965, the Admiral was commanding maiden Pakistani submarine GHAZI and under his bold and able leadership, GHAZI kept the entire Indian Fleet confined in its harbour. Not only this naval action infused fear in the enemy lines but provided significant strategic leverage to Pakistan. The Admiral in all his professional pursuits exhibited dynamic leadership skills, impeccable moral strength, extraordinary professional competence and highest sense of responsibility.
Admiral Karamat Rehman Niazi joined Royal Pakistan Navy in November 1948 and completed his initial training from Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, UK. He was a graduate of National Defence College, Pakistan. In March 1979, he was appointed as 8th Naval Chief of Pakistan Navy. The Admiral had dynamic and distinguished career encompassing various Command and Staff assignments, both afloat and ashore including Commander Submarines, Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron and Commander Pakistan Fleet. He also served as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Operations) and Vice Chief of Naval Staff.
In recognition of his military valour, meritorious services and outstanding performance, the Admiral was awarded Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-e- Jurrat.
Floral wreath was laid by Chief of the Naval Staff on Admiral’s grave. Beside, floral wreaths on behalf of President of Pakistan, Prime Minister, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Senior Naval Officers and notable Civilian were also laid on the grave.
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi beside former Naval Chiefs, retired & serving Tri-Services officials and civilians participated in late Admiral’s funeral prayers.
The Admiral had an illustrious Naval career spanning over four decades. He has the unique honour of being the first Commanding Officer of Pakistan’s first Submarine GHAZI, remained pioneer Commander of Submarines Squadron and Director of Submarine Operations.
The Admiral was one of the valiant war veteran who saw action in both 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pak Wars. During the war of 1965, the Admiral was commanding maiden Pakistani submarine GHAZI and under his bold and able leadership, GHAZI kept the entire Indian Fleet confined in its harbour. Not only this naval action infused fear in the enemy lines but provided significant strategic leverage to Pakistan. The Admiral in all his professional pursuits exhibited dynamic leadership skills, impeccable moral strength, extraordinary professional competence and highest sense of responsibility.
Admiral Karamat Rehman Niazi joined Royal Pakistan Navy in November 1948 and completed his initial training from Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, UK. He was a graduate of National Defence College, Pakistan. In March 1979, he was appointed as 8th Naval Chief of Pakistan Navy. The Admiral had dynamic and distinguished career encompassing various Command and Staff assignments, both afloat and ashore including Commander Submarines, Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron and Commander Pakistan Fleet. He also served as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Operations) and Vice Chief of Naval Staff.
In recognition of his military valour, meritorious services and outstanding performance, the Admiral was awarded Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-e- Jurrat.
Floral wreath was laid by Chief of the Naval Staff on Admiral’s grave. Beside, floral wreaths on behalf of President of Pakistan, Prime Minister, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Senior Naval Officers and notable Civilian were also laid on the grave.
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State Bank of Pakistan Launched 25 Rupees Special Coin to Celebrate the Golden Jubilee Ceremony of Pakistan Navy Submarine Force.
Coin Specification
Coin Composition:
25% Copper,
25% Nickel
and 50% Iron.
Coin Diameter .. 30mm.
Front side have made flag and five corner stars.
Islamic Republic of Pakistan is cut into it. Underneath the monogram, 1964 to 2014 is composed. n the opposite side of the coin, monogram of Pakistan Navy Submarine is given. This coin has been discharged on June 02, 2014 in Pakistan.
Coin Specification
Coin Composition:
25% Copper,
25% Nickel
and 50% Iron.
Coin Diameter .. 30mm.
Front side have made flag and five corner stars.
Islamic Republic of Pakistan is cut into it. Underneath the monogram, 1964 to 2014 is composed. n the opposite side of the coin, monogram of Pakistan Navy Submarine is given. This coin has been discharged on June 02, 2014 in Pakistan.
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Photos and history of the naval ships of the PN | ||
CRUISERS | ||
Ex-British BELLONA class cruiser | ||
| Babur | 29.2.56 | Broken up 1985 |
DESTROYERS | ||
Ex-British O class destroyers | ||
| Tariq | 30.11.49 | Broken up 1959 |
| Tippu Sultan | 30.9.49 | Stricken 1980 |
| Tughril | 3.3.51 | Stricken 1977 |
Ex-British Ch and Cr class destroyers | ||
| Taimur | 29.6.54 | Broken up 1961 |
| Alamgir | 29.2.56 | Broken up 1982 |
| Jahangir | 29.2.56 | Broken up 1982 |
| Shan Jahan | 16.12.58 | Broken up 1982 |
Ex-British BATTLE class destroyers | ||
| Badr | 29.2.56 | Broken up 1989 |
| Khaibar | 29.2.56 | Sunk 5.12.71 |
Ex-US GEARING (FRAM I) class destroyers | ||
| Alamgir | 1.10.82 | In service 1995 |
| Shah Jahan | 1.10.83 | For disposal 1994 |
| Tariq | 29.4.77 | Maritime Safety Agency 1990 |
| Taimur | 29.4.77 | In service 1995 |
| Tughril | 30.9.80 | In service 1995 |
| Tippu Sultan | 30.9.80 | For disposal 1994 |
Ex-British COUNTY class guided missile destroyer | ||
| Babur | Feb 1982 | In service 1995 |
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Ex-Chinese HEGU class fast attack craft (missile) | |
| Haibat | 5 May 1981 |
| Jalalat | 5 May 1981 |
| Jurat | Oct 1981 |
| Shujaat | Oct 1981 |
Ex-Chinese HUANGFEN class fast attack craft (missile) | |
| Azmat | April 1984 |
| Dehshat | April 1984 |
| Himmat | April 1984 |
| Guwwat | April 1984 |
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