Independence 1975
Sovereignty 1975
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Independence | P69 | Vosper Thornycroft, Portsmouth, UK | 15.7.1969 | 7.1970 | stricken 1997 | ||
| Freedom | P70 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 18.11.1969 | 1.1971 | stricken 1997 | ||
| Sovereignty | P71 | Vosper Thornycroft, Portsmouth, UK | 25.11.1969 | 2.1970 | stricken 1997 | ||
| Justice | P72 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 20.6.1970 | 4.1971 | stricken 1997 | ||
| Daring | P73 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 1970 | 9.1971 | stricken 1996 | ||
| Dauntless | P74 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 6.5.1971 | 12.1971 | stricken 1996 |
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Displacement standard, t |
100 |
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Displacement full, t |
130 |
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Length, m |
31.5 pp 33.4 oa |
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Breadth, m |
6.40 |
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Draught, m |
1.80 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 MTU 16V538 TB90 diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
7200 |
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Max speed, kts |
30 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
1100(15) |
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Armament |
P69, 70, 72: 1 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 315, 1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 P71, 73, 74: 1 x 1 - 76/50 Bofors TAK76, 1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01 |
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Electronic equipment |
P69, 70, 72: Decca TM626 radar P71, 73, 74: Decca TM626, M26 radars |
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Complement |
19 - 22 |
Project history: Six Vosper Thornycroft 110ft patrol boats were ordered on 21 May 1968. Three have a 40mm gun forward (Type A) and three a 76mm set further aft and a shorter superstructure (Type B). Steel hull and aluminium alloy superstructure, developed from the Malaysian 103ft type.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Independence 1971
Daring 1976
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