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LIBÉRATION riverine patrol boat (1954)
Photo
Libération 1979
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P902 Libération |
Hitzler, Regensburg, West Germany: P902 |
1954: P902 |
None |
None |
1987: P902 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 28 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 30 |
| Length, m | 24.1 pp 26.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 4.13 |
| Draught, m | 0.93 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MWM diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 440 |
| Max speed, kts | 19 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 870(14.6) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Complement | 7 |
Graphics
Libération 1979
Project history
Small patrol boat for riverine service.
Modernizations
1960s-1970s: + Decca 1214 radar
Naval service
In 1987-2012 Libération served as public affairs launch.
