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PHILIPPINE NAVY (PHILIPPINES)

COASTAL FORCES

BONTOC patrol hydrofoils (1966)

Names

HB74 Bontoc

HB75 Baler

Builders

Hitachi, Kanagawa, Japan: HB74, 75

Completed

12/1966: HB74, 75

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1979: HB74, 75

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

32

Length, m

21.0

Breadth, m

4.79 deck 7.50 foils

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Ikegai-Mercedes Benz diesel / 1 diesel for cruising

Power, h. p.

3200

Max speed, kts

37.8

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 400

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Electronic equipment  

Complement

15

   

Project history: Hydrofoils for naval and police patrol duties.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Baler

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