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SRI LANKA NAVY (SRI LANKA)

COASTAL FORCES

MIHIKATHA patrol boats (2000/2014)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
මිහිකත [Mihikatha] (ex-Corio Bay) P350   Austal, Henderson, Australia     2/2000 // 6.2014 in service (2019)
රත්නදීප [Rathnadeepa] (ex-Hervey Bay) P351   Austal, Henderson, Australia     2/2000 // 6.2014 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

134

Length, m

34.8 pp 38.0 oa

Breadth, m

7.30

Draught, m

2.20

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MTU 16V2000 M70 diesels

Power, h. p.

2860

Max speed, kts

24

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1000(20)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/79, 1 x 1 - 7.6/90
Electronic equipment Decca BridgeMaster radar

Complement

12

Project history: Former Australian Bay-class built for Customs service.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Mihikatha 2014

© Ivan Gogin, 2019