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POLISH NAVY (POLAND)

BOARD GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT

KP-161 motor patrol boats (project 918M, 1973-1983)

KP-161 1980

KP-166 2000

Names

KP-161 - 165; 1992- SG-161-165

KP-166 - 176

Builders

Stocznia Marynarki Wojennej, Gdynia: KP-161-176

Completed

1973: KP-161, 162

1974: KP-163, 164

1976: KP-165

1977: KP-166

1978: KP-167, 168

1979: KP-169

1980: KP-170

1982: KP-171-174

1983: KP-175, 176

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1999: SG-162, 163, 165

2004-2005: KP-166, 169, 170, 172, 173, 175, 176

2006: KP-167, 168, 171, 174

2012: SG-161, SG-164

 

 

Displacement standard, t

80

Displacement full, t

87

Length, m

28.6

Breadth, m

5.76

Draught, m

1.30

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 M-50F-4 diesels

Power, h. p.

3600

Max speed, kts

28

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1160(11)

Armament

1 x 2 - 25/82 2M-3M

Sensors

RN-231 radar

Complement

13

Project history: Project 918M.

Modernizations: 1986-1990, all: - 1 x 2 - 25/82; + 1 x 2 - 23/87 Wrobel-2M

1991, KP-166-176: + 2 - 533 OTAM-53 TT (2 SET-53M), MG-329M sonar; displacement became 93/100t, speed 27.8kts

Naval service: In 1991 all 11 boats were transferred to the navy but in 1992 five earlier units were returned to Border guard.

1975

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