No323 patrol boat (1976/2004)
Cygnet 1990
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| (ex-Cygnet) | 323 | Richard Dunston, Hessle, UK | 10.1973 | 26.10.1975 | 8.7.1976 // 2004 | in service (2019) |
|
Displacement standard, t |
167 |
|
Displacement full, t |
187 |
|
Length, m |
36.6 oa 33.8 pp |
|
Breadth, m |
7.16 |
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Draught, m |
2.00 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 Paxman 16YJCM diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
4000 |
|
Max speed, kts |
25 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2000(14) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
|
Electronic equipment |
type 1006(4) radar |
|
Complement |
14 |
Project history: Former RN Bird class patrol craft sold to a private buyer and delivered 11.4.1997 to Agadir. Ship was implicated in a counter-drugs operations and confiscated by the Moroccan authorities and in 2004 transferred to navy.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
323 2006
© Ivan Gogin, 2019