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PHILIPPINE NAVY (PHILIPPINES)

COASTAL FORCES

BA488 fast attack boats (missile) (2017)

Names

BA488, 489, 491

Builders

Propmech, Quezon City: BA488, 489, 491

Completed

2017: BA488, 489, 491

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): BA488, 489, 491

 

Displacement standard, t

25

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

17.0

Breadth, m

4.76

Draught, m

0.90

No of shafts

2 waterjets

Machinery

2 Caterpillar diesels

Power, h. p.

2100

Max speed, kts

40

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 300(30)

Armament

1 x 4 Spike MLS ER ATGM (4 Spike-ER), 1 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Military load 16 troops
Electronic equipment Raymarine radar

Complement

5

   

Project history: MPAC (Multi-Purpose Attack Craft) Mk 3, missile armed variant of assault launch. Developed on the base of Swedish Combatbåt 90 design. Armament was installed only in 2018.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

BA488 2017 without armament

BA488, 489 and 491 2018

© Ivan Gogin, 2018-19