Names |
275 units |
Builders |
United BB, Bellingham, USA: 275 units |
Commissioned |
1966-1970 // 1975: 275 units |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1988-1992: 275 units |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
6.5 - 7.1 |
Length, m |
9.50 - 9.70 |
Breadth, m |
3.20 - 3.60 |
Draught, m |
0.60 - 0.80 |
No of shafts |
2 water-jet pumps |
Machinery |
2 General Motors diesels |
Power, h. p. |
432 |
Max speed, kts |
25 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 0.6 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 2 - 12.7/90, 1 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 1 - 60/12 M19 mortar, 1 x 1 - 40/10 M19 grenade launcher |
Electronic equipment | radar |
Complement |
4 |
Project history: River patrol boats (PBR) with fiberglass (plastic) hulls, transferred to South Vietnam and captured by Vietnam People's Army.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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