SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY (SOUTH AFRICA)
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Names |
P1558 |
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Builders |
South Africa: P1558 |
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Completed |
1976: P1558 |
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Losses |
None |
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Transfers |
None |
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Discarding |
1988-1992: P1558 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
80 |
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Length, m |
27.0 pp 29.5 oa |
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Breadth, m |
5.30 |
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Draught, m |
1.70 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 40/70 Bofors 315, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Electronic equipment | Decca 926 radar |
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Complement |
Project history: Intended as a prototype for series production for a class that was not built.
Modernizations: 1980s: + 1 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24
Naval service: No significant events.
P1558 1981
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