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BAHAMAS patrol craft (1999-2000)
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Bahamas 2003
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | P60 | Halter Marine / Moss Point Marine, Escatawpa, USA | 14.7.1999 | in service (2020) | |||
| Nassau | P61 | Halter Marine / Moss Point Marine, Escatawpa, USA | 27.1.2000 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 375 |
| Length, m | 60.6 |
| Breadth, m | 8.90 |
| Draught, m | 2.60 |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Caterpillar 3516 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 6600 |
| Max speed, kts | 24 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3000(15) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 25/75 Mk 88 Bushmaster, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Electronic equipment | 2x Decca 656 radars |
| Complement | 35 + 25 passengers |
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Bahamas 2003
Project history
Vosper's Europatrol 250 design. Employed on counterdrug, SAR, EEZ patrol and disaster-relief missions. Two RIBs.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
