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NAVY OF NICARAGUA (NICARAGUA)

COASTAL FORCES

400 patrol craft (1960s/1983-1989)

Names

400

402-410

in 2000 two boats were renumbered^

408

412

Builders

North Korea: 400, 402-410

Commissioned

1960s // 1983: 400, 402

1960s // 1984: 403, 404

1960s // 1989: 405-410

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1998: 8 units

2012: 408, 412

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

25

Length, m

19.8

Breadth, m

3.40

Draught, m

1.70

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 M-50F diesels

Power, h. p.

2400

Max speed, kts

40

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

500(20)

Armament

2 x 2 - 14.5/89

Sensors

type 351 radar

Complement

10

Project history: North Korean 'Sin Hung' type MTBs, transferred without torpedo tubes.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

© Ivan Gogin, 2019