ALASIA patrol vessel (1971/2017)
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Αλάσια [Alasia] (ex-المبرقعه [Al Mabrukah], ex-السيد [Al Said]) | A620 | Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, UK | 7.4.1970 | 1971 // 14.2.2017 | in service (2019) |
Displacement standard, t |
785 |
Displacement full, t |
900 |
Length, m |
55.6 pp 61.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
10.7 |
Draught, m |
3.05 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Paxman Mk 12YJCM diesels |
Power, h. p. |
3350 |
Max speed, kts |
17 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 5000(11.5) |
Armament |
helicopter deck |
Electronic equipment | Decca TM1226 radar |
Complement |
34 + 37 passengers |
Project history: Former Omani Royal yacht, converted to TS in 1984 (new superstructures and helicopter deck) and reclassified as corvette in 1997 but used as survey vessel. Transferred to Cyprus as a gift in 2017 without armament and electronics.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Alasia 2017
© Ivan Gogin, 2019