Róisín 2000
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Róisín |
P51 |
Appledore SB, UK |
12.1998 |
13.9.1999 |
15.12.1999 |
in service (2019) |
|
Niamh | P52 | Appledore SB, UK | 11.2000 | 10.2.2001 | 18.9.2001 | in service (2019) |
Displacement standard, t |
1500 |
Displacement full, t |
1700 |
Length, m |
73.0 pp 78.8 oa |
Breadth, m |
14.0 |
Draught, m |
3.90 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Wärstilä 16V26 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
13600 |
Max speed, kts |
23 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 251 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 6000(15) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, 4 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
Electronic equipment |
2x type 1008 radars, Radamec 1500 e/o system |
Complement |
44 |
Project history: Variant of the Vigilant design built in Chile for Mauritius. Designed by Polar, Canada. Róisín was ordered in 1997, Niamh in 2000. Have two firefighting monitors, can carry several standard 20ft containers. Carry two 6.7m inflatable inspection launches and one 5.4m RIB.
Modernizations: 2010, both: + 2 x 1 - 20/90 Mk 20 Rh202
Naval service: No significant events.
Róisín 2011
© Ivan Gogin, 2019