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DOMINICAN NAVY (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

COASTAL FORCES

ALTAIR patrol boats (2003-2004)

Names

GC112 Altair

GC114 Arcturus

Builders

Swiftships, Morgan City, USA: GC112, 114

Commissioned

2003: GC112

2004: GC114

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): GC112, 114

 

Displacement standard, t

95

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

35.1

Breadth, m

7.32

Draught, m

1.50

No of shafts

3 waterjets

Machinery

3 Caterpillar 3412 V12 diesels

Power, h. p.

3000

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment 2x Furuno radars

Complement

 

Project history: Swiftships 35M class. Carry 4.7m RIB, launched via stern ramp.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Altair 2013

© Ivan Gogin, 2019