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MALDIVIAN COAST GUARD (MALDIVE ISLANDS)

COAST GUARD

KAANI patrol boats (1978-1979/1989)

Names

11 Kaani, late 1990s- 133 Kaani, 2007- T703 Kaani

12 Kuredhi, late 1990s- 142 Kuredhi

13 Midhili, late 1990s- 151 Midhili

Builders

Fairey Marine, Hamble, UK: 11-13

Commissioned

1978 - 1979 // 1989: 11-13

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

2002: 142

in service (2020): T703, 151

 

Displacement standard, t

31

Displacement full, t

35

Length, m

19.3 pp 20.0 oa

Breadth, m

5.18

Draught, m

1.45

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 12V71TI diesels

Power, h. p.

1300

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 650(20)

Armament

1 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment

JRC radar

Complement

9

Project history: Former British Customs Tracker II class. GRP hull.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Kaani 1996

 

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