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ROYAL NAVY OF OMAN (OMAN)

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AL WAFI patrol boats (1977)

Al Wafi 1975

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
الوافي [Al Wafi] B4   Broke Marine, Lowestoft, UK     24.3.1977 stricken 1995
الفلك [Al Fulk] B5   Broke Marine, Lowestoft, UK     24.3.1977 stricken 1995
المجاهد [Al Mujaheed] B6   Broke Marine, Lowestoft, UK     20.7.1977 stricken 1995
الجبار [Al Jabbar] B7   Broke Marine, Lowestoft, UK     6.10.1977 stricken 1995

 

Displacement standard, t

153

Displacement full, t

166

Length, m

37.5

Breadth, m

6.86

Draught, m

1.78

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Paxman Ventura 16RP200 diesels

Power, h. p.

4800

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

3250(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment

Decca 1226 or Decca 1229 radar, Sea Archer e/o system

Complement

27

Project history: Ordered in 1974. Brooke Marine 37.5m class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Al Fulk 1978

 

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