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No1 river patrol boats (1937)


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1937

Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

رقم1 [No1], 1960s- عبد الرحمن [Abd al Rahman]

رقم2 [No2], 1960s- غازى [Al Ghazi]

رقم3 [No3], 1960s- دت أل ديري [Dat Al Diyari]

رقم4 [No4], 1960s- جندا [Jannada]

Thornycroft, Southampton, UK: No1 - 4

summer 1937: No1 - 4

none

none

1981: 1-4


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t67
Length, m

30.5

Breadth, m

5.18

Draught, m

0.91

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Thornycroft diesels

Power, h. p.

280

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 94/12 Mtn howitzer, 2 x 1 - 81/12 Stokes mortars, 2 x 1 - 7.7/94

Complement 


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1937
1937


Project history

Diesel-engined boats armed with army guns, intended for service on Tiger and Euphrates. Boats had bullet-proof plating.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Boats were no longer serviceable after WWII and used as barrack vessels.