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SRI LANKA NAVY (SRI LANKA)

COASTAL FORCES

P473 patrol boats (1988)

Names

P473, late 1990s- P430, mid-2000s- P270, mid-2000s- P404, 2012- 40

P474, late 1990s- P431, mid-2000s- P271, mid-2000s- P405, 2012- 41

P475, late 1990s- P432, mid-2000s- P272, mid-2000s- P406, 2012- 43

Builders

Korea SB, Pusan, South Korea: P473-475

Commissioned

1988: P473-475

Losses

none

Transfers

None

Discarding

in service (2019): 40, 41, 43

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

56

Length, m

23.0

Breadth, m

5.40

Draught, m

1.80

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 8V396 TB93 diesels

Power, h. p.

3400

Max speed, kts

40

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Sensors

Furuno 1510 radar

Complement

12

Project history: South Korean 'Killer' type.

Modernizations: none.

Naval service: In 2012 all boats were transferred to Coast Guard.

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