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SR.Mk 6C patrol hovercraft (1981)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

6 units

British Hovercraft, Cowes, UK: 6 units

1981: 6 units

1 unit (1980s), 1 unit (1980s), 1 unit (1980s), 1 unit (1991), 1 unit (1991), 1 unit (1991)

none

none



Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t

11

Length, m

14.8

Breadth, m7.00
Draught, m0 / 1.2
No of shafts

2 air propellers

Machinery

1 Gnome gas turbine

Power, h. p.

1050

Max speed, kts

60

Fuel, t

gas turbine oil

Endurance, nm(kts)170(54)
Armament

1 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

radar

Complement3 + 20 troops


Project history

British SRN.6 Mk 6 Winchester class hovercraft. Can carry 5t of cargo. Customs.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.