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MARITIME SQUADRON OF MALTA (MALTA)

ESCORTS

P62 patrol ship (1979/2015)

P62 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
(ex-Aoife) P62  

Verolme, Cork, Ireland

3.7.1978 12.4.1979 29.11.1979 // 28.6.2015 in service (2020)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

1025

Length, m

58.5 pp 65.2 oa

Breadth, m

10.5

Draught, m

4.36

No of shafts

1

Machinery

2 SEMT-Pielstick 6PA6 L280 diesels

Power, h. p.

4800

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

diesel oil 170

Endurance, nm(kts) 6750(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 2 x 1 - 20/90 Mk 20 Rh202, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment

type 1008, Kelvin Hughes 6000A radars

Complement

45

Project history: Former Irish patrol ship  of Emer class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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