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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES NAVY (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

Spear patrol launches (1974-1975)

Names

6 units

Builders

Fairey Marine, Hamble, UK: 6 units

Completed

1974: 4 units

1975: 2 units

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1993: 6 units

 

Displacement standard, t

10

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

9.10

Breadth, m

2.75

Draught, m

0.84

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Perkins T6-354 diesels

Power, h. p.

580

Max speed, kts

26

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

none

Complement

3

Project history: Abu Dhabi Police, in 1977 transferred to UAE Coast Guard. GRP hull.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

1974

Ivan Gogin, 2020