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POLISH NAVY (POLAND)

COASTAL FORCES

ORKAN missile patrol craft (project 660) (1992 - 1995)

Orkan 2000

Orkan 2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Orkan 421 390 // 660/1 Peenewerft, Wolgast, East Germany // Stocznia Polnocna, Gdansk 13.9.1989 7.7.1990 18.9.1992 in service (2019)
Piorun 422 391 // 660/2 Peenewerft, Wolgast, East Germany // Stocznia Polnocna, Gdansk 10.7.1990 19.10.1990 13.3.1994 in service (2019)
Grom (ex-Huragan) 423 392 // 660/3 Peenewerft, Wolgast, East Germany // Stocznia Polnocna, Gdansk 18.9.1989 11.12.1990 28.4.1995 in service (2019)

 

 

Displacement standard, t

331

Displacement full, t

396

Length, m

45.0 pp 48.9 oa

Breadth, m

8.65

Draught, m

2.15

No of shafts

3

Machinery

3 M-520 diesels

Power, h. p.

16200

Max speed, kts

36

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1600(18)

Armament

1 x 4 FAM-14 SAM (8 9M32M Strela-2M), 1 x 1 - 76/59 AK-176, 1 x 6 - 30/54 AK-630M

Sensors

NUR-27XA, SRN-443, MR-123 Vympel-AME radars, PK-32 Jastrzab, 8x PK-12 Derkacz-2 decoy RL

Complement

36

Project history: Former East German project 151A craft, purchased incomplete without engines and armament prior the unification of Germany. Completed for Polish navy as project 660 instead of cancelled indigenous project 665.

Modernizations: 2003, Piorun; 2005, Grom; 2007, Orkan: - NUR-27XA, SRN-443, MR-123 Vympel-AME radars, + 4 x 2 RBS-15 Mk 2 SSM (8 RBS-15 Mk 2), Sea Giraffe AMB 3D, CRM-200, Sting-EO radars, Bren ECM suite, TACTICOS CCS

2011-2012, all: - 4 x 2 RBS-15 Mk 2 SSM; + 4 x 2 RBS-15 Mk 3 SSM (8 RBS-15 Mk 3)

Naval service: No significant events.

Piorun 2008

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

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