page_title: BNS Osman
hierarchical_section_title: BNS Osman
caption_attribution_description: English: A port bow view of the Bangladeshi navy frigate BNS OSMAN (F-18) underway. The OSMAN Is a Chinese Jianghu II class frigate that was transferred to Bangladesh on September 26, 1989.
context_page_description: BNS Osman was a modified Type 053H frigate of the Bangladesh Navy, bought in 1989 from China. She was the first guided missile frigate to enter service with the Bangladesh Navy. The ship was named after the third Rashidun Caliph Uthman.
context_section_description: BNS Osman was a modified Type 053H frigate of the Bangladesh Navy, bought in 1989 from China. She was the first guided missile frigate to enter service with the Bangladesh Navy. The ship was named after the third Rashidun Caliph Uthman.
caption: Osman underway in 1991
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