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ROYAL NAVY OF OMAN (OMAN)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

AL MUBSHIR high-speed troop and vehicle transports (2016)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
المبشر [Al Mubshir] A11   Austal, Henderson, Australia 16.12.2014 21.10.2015 20.5.2016 in service (2020)
الناصر [Al Naasir] A12   Austal, Henderson, Australia 16.12.2014 13.4.2016 8.9.2016 in service (2020)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

325

Length, m

72.5

Breadth, m

18.2

Draught, m

3.20

No of shafts

4 waterjets

Machinery

4 MTU 20V4000 M93L diesels

Power, h. p.

18450

Max speed, kts

35

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2150(12.5)

Armament

1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, helicopter deck

Military load 350 t cargo, 260 troops

Electronic equipment

2x Furuno radars

Complement

69

Project history: HSSV72 design, catamaran with aluminium construction. Ordered in 2014. Have 22x12m platform for light helicopter and 12x4.25m ramp portside aft.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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