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RAÏS HAMIDOU corvettes (1980-1982)

Raïs Hamidou 1990

Salah Rais 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
رئس حميدو [Rais Hamidou] (ex-ÌÐÊ-21 [MRK-21]) 801 201 Vympel, Rybinsk, USSR 10.3.1978 28.8.1979 31.12.1979 // 4.7.1980 in service (2019)
صلاح رئس [Salah Rais] (ex-ÌÐÊ-23 [MRK-23]) 802 202 Vympel, Rybinsk, USSR 17.8.1978 31.7.1980 31.10.1980 // 9.2.1981 in service (2019)
رئس علي [Rais Ali] (ex-ÌÐÊ-22 [MRK-22]) 803 204 Vympel, Rybinsk, USSR 4.4.1980 13.8.1981 30.11.1981 // 8.5.1982 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

560

Displacement full, t

700

Length, m

59.3

Breadth, m

11.8

Draught, m

2.74

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 M-507 diesels

Power, h. p.

25800

Max speed, kts

34

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2500(12)

Armament

2 x 2 P-20 Termit SSM (4 P-20), 1 x 2 Osa-M SAM (20 9M33), 1 x 2 - 57/50 AK-725

Sensors

Rangout-E, 4R-33, MR-103 Bars, Don radars, 2 PK-16 decoy RL

Complement

49

Project history: Soviet-built little missile ships of export project 1234E.

Modernizations: 2000, Salah Rais under project 1234EM: - 2 x 2 P20 Termit SSM, Rangout-E, MR-103 Bars radars, 2x PK-16 decoy RL; + 4 x 4 Uran SSM (16 3M24E), 1 x 6 - 30/54 AK-630M, Pozitiv-ME1, 3Ts-25E Garpun-E radars, Laska-E, SP-521 Rakurs e/o systems, 2x 6 decoy RL

2011, Rais Hamidou; 2012, Rais Ali under project 1234EM: - 2 x 2 P20 Termit SSM, Rangout-E, MR-103 Bars radars, 2x PK-16 decoy RL; + 4 x 4 Uran SSM (16 3M24E), Pozitiv-ME1 radar, Laska-E, SP-521 Rakurs e/o systems, 2x 6 decoy RL

Naval service: No significant events.

Salah Rais 2007 (no Uran canisters onboard)

© Ivan Gogin, 2019