Names |
27 boats, presumably HQ7000-7026 |
Builders |
Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, USA; Birchfield SB, Tacoma, USA: 27 boats |
Commissioned |
1965-1966 // 1965-1969: 27 boats |
Losses |
unknown 27 boats (to North Vietnam 1975) |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
unknown |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
16 |
Length, m |
10.9 |
Breadth, m |
3.14 |
Draught, m |
1.10 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 2 - 12.7/90 or 1 x 2 - 7.6/90, 1 x 2 - 7.6/90, 1 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
Complement |
Project history: River patrol craft (RPC), predecessor to PBR type. Welded-steel hulls.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
1970
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