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ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY (NEW ZEALAND)

COASTAL FORCES

PUKAKI patrol craft (2009)

Pukaki 2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Pukaki P3568   Tenix, Whangarei 21.6.2007 6.5.2008 14.5.2009 in service (2019)
Rotoiti P3569   Tenix, Whangarei 3.3.2006 30.7.2007 17.4.2009 in service (2019)
Taupo P3570   Tenix, Whangarei 14.12.2007 22.7.2008 29.5.2009 in service (2019)
Hawea P3571   Tenix, Whangarei 13.12.2006 11.12.2007 1.5.2009 in service (2019)

Displacement standard, t

240

Displacement full, t

340

Length, m

55.0

Breadth, m

9.00

Draught, m

2.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN 12VP185 diesels

Power, h. p.

7800

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 3000(12)

Armament

3 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment nav. radar, WARRLOCK ECM suite

Complement

20 + 16 passengers

Project history: Patrol boats of IPV (Inshore Patrol Vessel)  built within Protector programme. Ordered in 2004 to replace Moa class boats. Built under merchant standards. 2 7.3m fast RIBs on davits.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Hawea 2011

© Ivan Gogin, 2019