[2][1] This class is a subclass of the Padma-class patrol vessel with similar design but less displacement and different armaments.

The ships were handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard on 1 August 2018[5] and commissioned on 15 November 2020.

[6] On 17 July 2016, Khulna Shipyard was awarded the contract for the construction of three patrol vessels with similar specifications of the first batch for the Bangladesh Coast Guard.

[2] The IPVs are powered by two German DEUTZ diesel engines which can produce 2,240 kW (3,000 hp) driving two shafts for a top speed of 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph).

The ships can carry out operations at a maximum range of 1,500 nautical miles (2,800 km; 1,700 mi).