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PHILIPPINE NAVY (PHILIPPINES)

COASTAL FORCES

PCF318 coastal patrol craft (1974-1975)

Names

PCF318 - 323, 1996- DF318-320

Builders

De Havilland Marine, Sydney, Australia: PCF318-323

Completed

1974-1975: PCF318-323

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

early 2000s: DF319

late 2000s: DF318

in service (2019): DF320-323

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

17

Length, m

14.0

Breadth, m

4.60

Draught, m

1.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Caterpillar D348 diesels

Power, h. p.

740

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 500(12)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment radar

Complement

6

   

Project history: Fiberglass-hulled, very similar to the US PB Mk 1 class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

DF318 1999

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