Eilat 1980
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| אילת [Eilath] | 321 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 14.6.1968 | 1969 | stricken 1.1996 | ||
| חיפה [Haifa] | 322 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 14.6.1968 | 1969 | stricken 1.1996 | ||
| עכו [Akko] | 323 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 1968 | 1969 | stricken 1.1996 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
220 |
|
Displacement full, t |
250 |
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Length, m |
44.9 |
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Breadth, m |
7.00 |
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Draught, m |
1.70 mean 2.50 deep |
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No of shafts |
4 |
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Machinery |
4 Maybach-Mercedes MD872 diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
13500 |
|
Max speed, kts |
42 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 30 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2500(15) |
|
Armament |
(2 x 3 Gabriel Mk 1 SSM, 2 x 1 Gabriel Mk 1 SSM (8 Gabriel Mk 1), 1 x 1 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors 564) or (1 x 3 Gabriel Mk 1 SSM, 2 x 1 Gabriel Mk 1 SSM (5 Gabriel Mk 1), 2 x 1 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors 564), 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
|
Electronic equipment |
TH-D1040 Neptune, RTN-10X Orion radars |
| Complement | 35 - 40 |
Project history: Built by CMN, Cherbourg, although designed by Lürssen Werft of Bremen. Sa'ar 2 class. Haifa was delivered to Israel unarmed. Akko was delivered after the embargo was lifted.
Modernizations: 1980s, all: + MN53 ECM suite, 6 24-tube decoy launchers and 4 single-tube decoy launchers
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016