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MYANMAR NAVY (MYANMAR)

ESCORTS

RPC11 river patrol boats (1984-1991)

Names

RPC11-19, later- 501-509

Builders

Yangon N Yd: RPC11-19

Completed

1984-1986: RPC11-15

1990-1991: RPC16-19

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): 501-509

Displacement standard, t

30

Displacement full, t

37

Length, m

15.2

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

1.10

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Thornycroft RZ6 diesels

Power, h. p.

250

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

400(8)

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 or 1 x 2 - 12.7/90, 1 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

presumably radar

Complement

8 + 35 troops

Project history: River patrol boats. Sometimes are used by the Naval Infantry.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019