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AL NOUR patrol craft (1983-1984)

Al Nour 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
النور [Al Nour] 430   China     23.10.1983 in service (2019)
الهادي [Al Hadi] 433   China     23.10.1984 in service (2019)
الكريم [Al Hakim] 436   China     21.5.1984 in service (2019)
الوكيل [Al Wakil] 439   China     21.5.1984 in service (2019)
القادر [Al Qatar] 442   China     21.5.1984 in service (2019)
الصمد [Al Saddam] 445   China     6.1984 in service (2019)
السلام [Al Salam] 448   China     6.1984 in service (2019)
الرفيع [Al Rafia] 451   China     6.1984 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

375

Displacement full, t

400

Length, m

58.8

Breadth, m

7.20

Draught, m

2.20

No of shafts

4

Machinery

4 9D-8 diesels

Power, h. p.

8800

Max speed, kts

30

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2000(14)

Armament

2 x 2 - 57/62 type 66, 2 x 2 - 25/80 type 61M, 4 x 5 type 81 ASWRL, 2 DCT, 2 DCR, mines

Electronic equipment

Type 351 radar, Tamir-11 sonar

Complement

70

Project history: Chinese Type 037.

Modernizations: 2000s, two craft: - Tamir-11 sonar; + 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, new US-made sonar

2010s, all: - 2 x 2 - 25/80; + 2 x 2 - 23/81 type 61M, Decca radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Al Wakil 2007

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