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NIGERIAN NAVY (NIGERIA)

COASTAL FORCES

BURUTU patrol boats (2009)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Burutu P173   Nautica Nova, Butterworth, Malaysia     3.3.2009 in service (2019)
Zaria P174   Nautica Nova, Butterworth, Malaysia     14.4.2009 in service (2019)

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

190

Length, m

38.5

Breadth, m

7.00

Draught, m

1.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 16V4000 M90 diesels

Power, h. p.

7400

Max speed, kts

32

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1500(15)

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 9, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

Furuno radar

Complement

25

Project history: Suncraft Sea Eagle design. Aluminium construction. Ordered in 2006 and intended for EEZ patrol and protection of offshore oil facilities.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Zaria 2010

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