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ROYAL BAHRAIN NAVAL FORCE (BAHRAIN)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

AJEERA utility landing craft (1982)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
أجيرا [Ajeera] 41   Swiftships, Morgan City, USA     15.11.1982 in service (2020)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

428

Length, m

39.6

Breadth, m

11.0

Draught, m

1.30

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 16V71N diesels

Power, h. p.

1800

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

diesel oil 20

Endurance, nm(kts) 1500(10)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Military load 188 t cargo or vehicles

Electronic equipment

Decca radar

Complement

8

   

Project history: Aluminium construction. Bow ramp and 15t crane.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Ajeera 2003

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