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NIGERIAN NAVY (NIGERIA)

COASTAL FORCES

P239 patrol boats (1985)

Names

P239-242

Builders

Damen, Gorinchem, Netherlands: P239-242

Commissioned

1985: P239-242

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

late 1980s: P241

early 2000s: P239, 240, 242

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

14.5

Breadth, m

4.40

Draught, m

0.80

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

20

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.6/90

Sensors

radar

Complement

8

Project history: Damen 'Sea Truck' design. Aluminium construction, bow ramp for beaching. Coast Guard.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

P240 2002

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