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"Swift Mk III" patrol craft (1975-1976)


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1999

Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

20 units

Marinette Marine, Marinette, USA: 20 units

1975: 1 unit

1976: 19 units

1980-1981: 6 units

none

1990s: 4 units

in service (2019): 10 units



Technical data


Displacement standard, t28
Displacement full, t37
Length, m

19.8

Breadth, m

5/50

Draught, m1.80 propellers
No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 General Motors 8V71TI diesels

Power, h. p.1800
Max speed, kts

24

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)450(26)
Armament

1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 2 - 12.7/90, 2 x 1 -12.7/90

Electronic equipment

LN-66 radar

Complement9


Graphics


1999
1999


Project history

US 'Swift Mk III' class.

Modernizations

2000s-2010s, all survived: - 1 x 1 - 20/70; + 1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01

Naval service

No significant events.