Province-class fast attack craft
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders: | Vosper Thornycroft, UK |
| Operators: |
 Oman |
| Planned: | 4 |
| Completed: | 4 |
| Active: | 4 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Fast Attack Craft |
| Displacement: | 390 tonnes |
| Length: | 83.70 m (275 ft) |
| Beam: | 11.50 m (38 ft) |
| Draught: | 3.50 m (11 ft) |
| Propulsion: | 4x Paxman Valenta 18RP200 diesel engines |
| Speed: | 38 knots |
| Range: | 2000 nmi at 18 kn |
| Complement: | 20 |
| Armament: |
8× MM40 Block 2 Exocet anti-ship missiles 2× Otobreda 76 mm 62 Super Rapid gun 2× two Breda 40 mm/70 anti-aircraft guns |
The Dhofar is a British-built version of the Province Class fast attack craft.[1]
Ships in Class
| Ship | Date Ordered | Date Delivered |
|---|---|---|
| Dhofar | 1980[2] | 1982 |
| Al Sharquiyah | 1981[2] | 1983 |
| Al Bat'nah | 1981[2] | 1984 |
| Mussandam | 1986[2] | 1989 |
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- 1 2 3 4 "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
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