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EGYPTIAN NAVY (EGYPT)

COASTAL FORCES

EL NASER motor torpedo boats (1942-1945/1950)

El Naser 1950

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
رشيد [El Naser] (ex-MTB...)     UK     1942-45 // 1950 discarded 1965
دمياط [El Zafer] (ex-MTB...)     UK     1942-45 // 1950 discarded 1965

 

Displacement standard, t

102

Displacement full, t

118

Length, m

35.1

Breadth, m

6.48

Draught, m

1.42 - 1.50 deep load

No of shafts

4

Machinery

4 Packard petrol engines

Power, h. p.

4800

Max speed, kts

29

Fuel, t

petrol 22700 l

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 57/43 Mk 7, 1 x 2 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk 5, 2 x 2 - 12.7/62, 2 x 2 - 7.7/94, 4 - 450 TT, 2 DC

Electronic equipment

type 286U radar

Complement

30

Project history: Former British 'Fairmile D' class MTBs.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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