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AL RIFFA fast attack craft (gun) (1981)
Photo
Hawar 2003
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| الريفى [Al Riffa} | 10 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 1980 | 4.1981 | 8/1981 | in service (2020) | |
| حوار [Hawar] | 11 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 1980 | 7.1981 | 11/1981 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 188 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 205 |
| Length, m | 36.0 pp 38.8 oa |
| Breadth, m | 7.00 |
| Draught, m | 2.20 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MTU 16V538 TB92 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 9000 |
| Max speed, kts | 32 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1100(16) |
| Armament | 1 x 2 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors Compact Twin 40, mines |
| Electronic equipment | Decca 1226, 9GR600 radars, Lynx e/o system, RDL-2 ECM suite, Barricade decoy RL |
| Complement | 27 |
Standard scale images
Al Riffa 1990
Graphics
Hawar 2003
Project history
Lürssen FPB38 type, ordered in 1979.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
