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Names |
P703 Chikala, ~1992- P703 Kasungu |
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Builders |
SFCN, Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France: P703 |
|
Commissioned |
1984: P703 |
|
Losses |
none |
|
Transfers |
none |
| Discarding | in service (2020): P703 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
33 |
|
Displacement full, t |
36 |
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Length, m |
18.5 wl 21.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
4.80 |
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Draught, m |
1.50 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Poyaud 520-V12-M2 diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
1400 |
|
Max speed, kts |
22 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 650(15) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 20/90 F2 |
|
Electronic equipment |
Decca radar |
|
Complement |
10 |
Project history: French Antares class, delivered to Lake Nyasa in October 1984 in sections and assembled in Malawi.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Really inoperable since 1993.
CHikala 1984
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