Qahir Al Amwaj 2000
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
قاهر الأمواج [Qahir Al Amwaj] | C31, 2003- Q31 | Vosper-Thornycroft, Woolston, UK | 21.5.1993 | 21.9.1994 | 3.9.1996 | in service (2020) | |
المزار [Al Muazzar] | C32, 2003- Q32 | Vosper-Thornycroft, Woolston, UK | 4.4.1994 | 26.9.1995 | 4.12.1996 | in service (2020) |
Displacement standard, t |
1135 |
Displacement full, t |
1450 |
Length, m |
76.0 pp 83.7 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.5 |
Draught, m |
3.50 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
4 Crossley-Pielstick 16PA6 V280STC diesels |
Power, h. p. |
30400 |
Max speed, kts |
28 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 156 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
3000(15) |
Armament |
2 x 4 MM40 Exocet SSM (8 MM40 Block II), 1 x 8 Crotale NG SAM (16 Crotale VT-1), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, helicopter deck |
Electronic equipment |
type 1007, MW-08, Castor IIJ, Sting radars, IRSCAN e/o system, DR-3000S1 Compact ECM suite, 2x SuperBarricade decoy RL, SEWACO-FD CCS |
Complement |
76 |
Project history: Project Muheet, ordered in 1992. Have 20.5x11.5m helicopter deck but no hangar. Can be fitted with 2 triple 324mm ASW TTs and ATAS towed sonar array.
Modernizations: 2011, both: - DR-3000S1 Compact ECM suite, SEWACO-FD CCS; + Vigile 400 ECM suite, TACTICOS CCS
Naval service: No significant events.
Qahir Al Amwaj 2008
© Ivan Gogin, 2020