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1955

Egypt 01 January 1955

PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS

FF	mod. Black Swan	1	42	El Malek Farouq	1943		1950t, 91.3x11.7x3.4m, 2b,2gst, 4300hp, 19.7kts, 192p; 3x2-102/45, 2x2-40/60, (2x2+2x1)-20/70, 8dct, 2dcr; type 272, 285, 291 radars, type 147, 177 sonars
	Hunt batch 1	2	1	Ibrahim El Awal	1940		1450t, 85.3x8.8x3.8m, 2b,2gst, 19000hp, 28kts, 147p; 2x2-102/45, (1x4+1x1)-40/39, 2x1-20/70, 2dct, 1dcr; type 285 radar, type 123A, 177 sonars
			2	Mohammed Ali	1940
	River	3	43	Rashid	1942		2180t, 91.8x11.2x3.9m, 2b,2vte, 5500hp, 20kts, 140p; 2x1-102/40, 6x1-40/60, 1x24-178 Hedgehog ASWRL, 8dct, 2dcr; type 277, 291 radars, sonars
			2	Aboukir	1943
			3	Damiat	1943
	Flower	1	1	As Sudan	1940		1170t, 62.5x10.1x4.1m, 2b,1vte, 2750hp, 16.5kts, 109p; 1x1-102/45, 1x1-40/39, 2x1-20/70, 2dct, 2dcr; type 286, 290 radars, sonar

PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS

PT	Fairmile D	2	1	El Naser	1944		118t, 35.1x6.5x1.5m, 4pe, 4800hp, 29kts, 30p; 2x1-57/43, 1x2-20/70, 2x2-12.7, 4-450TT, 2dcr; type 286U radar
			2	El Zafer	1944
PB	Fairmile B	3	1	Hamza	1943		86t, 34.8x5.6x1.5m, 2pe, 1200hp, 18kts, 16p; 1x1-47/40, (1x2+1x1)-20/70, 2dcr; type 286 radar, sonar
			2	Sab El Bahr	1943
			3	Saker Al Bahar	1943
PR	El Zafir	1	1	El Zafir	1896	No picture	128t, sw; 1x1-76/40

AMPHIBIOUS

LST	LST(2)	1	1	Aka	1943		4080t, 100.0x15.2x4.3m, 2d, 1800hp, 12.1kts, 125p; 1x1-76/50, 4x1-40/60, 6x1-20/70; 4 LCVP, 20tanks, 163troops; radar
LC	LCM(3)	20	1-20	-	1942-1945		52t, 15.3x4.3x1.4m, 2d, 330hp, 8kts, 4p; 2x1-12.7; 1tank or 60troops

MINE WARFARE

MSO	Bangor	2	1	Matrouh	1941		875t, 54.9x8.7x3.1m, 2b,2vte, 2400hp, 16.5kts, 87p; 1x1-102/45, 1x1-76/45, 2x1-40/60, 2x1-20/70, 2dct; radar, sonar
			2	Nasr	1941
MSC	YMS	8	1	Arish	1942		250t, 41.5x7.5x2.4m, 2d, 800hp, 15kts, 60p; 1x1-76/50, 2x1-20/70, mechanical, acoustic, magnetic minesweeping gear; radar
			2	Malek Fuad	1943
			3	Darfur	1943
			4	Naharia	1943
			5	Kaisaria	1943
			6	Rafah	1943
			7	Tor	1943
			8	Kordofan	1943

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