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Names |
رقم1 [No1], 1960s- عبد الرحمن [Abd al Rahman] رقم2 [No2], 1960s- غازى [Al Ghazi] رقم3 [No3], 1960s- دت أل ديري [Dat Al Diyari] رقم4 [No4], 1960s- جندا [Jannada] |
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Builders |
Thornycroft, Southampton, UK: No1 - 4 |
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Commissioned |
summer 1937: No1 - 4 |
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Losses |
none |
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Transfers |
none |
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Discarding |
1981: 1-4 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
67 |
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Length, m |
30.5 |
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Breadth, m |
5.18 |
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Draught, m |
0.91 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Thornycroft diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
280 |
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Max speed, kts |
12 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 94/12 Mtn howitzer, 2 x 1 - 81/12 Stokes mortars, 2 x 1 - 7.7/94 |
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Complement |
Project history: Diesel-engined boats armed with army guns, intended for service on Tiger and Euphrates. Boats had bullet-proof plating.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Boats were no longer serviceable after WWII and used as barrack vessels.
1937
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