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RAMADAN fast attack craft (missile) (1981-1982)


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El Yarmouk 2006

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
رمضان [Ramadan] 561, 1987- 670   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 23.11.1978 6.9.1979 20.7.1981 in service (2019)
خيبر [Khyber] 562, 1987- 672   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 26.2.1979 31.1.1980 15.9.1981 in service (2019)
القادسية [El Kadessaya] 563, 1987- 674   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 23.4.1979 19.2.1980 6.4.1982 in service (2019)
اليرموك [El Yarmouk] 564, 1987- 676   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 16.5.1979 12.6.1980 18.5.1982 in service (2019)
بدر [Badr] 565, 1987- 678   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 29.9.1979 17.6.1981 17.6.1982 in service (2019)
حطين [Hettein] 566, 1987- 680   Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester, UK 1.3.1980 25.11.1980 28.10.1982 in service (2019)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

262
Displacement full, t

312
Length, m

4.0 pp 52.0 oa
Breadth, m

7.60
Draught, m

1.90 hull
No of shafts

4
Machinery

4 MTU 20V538 TB91 diesels
Power, h. p.

16000
Max speed, kts

35
Fuel, t

diesel oil 43
Endurance, nm(kts)

2000(16)
Armament

4 x 1 Otomat SSM (4 Otomat), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 2 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors Compact Twin 40
Electronic equipment

S810, S820, 2x ST802 radars, Cutlass, Cygnus ECM suites, 4x Protean decoy RL, CAAIS CCS
Complement

31


Standard scale images


<i>Ramadan </i>2000
Ramadan 2000


Graphics


<i>El Yarmouk </i>2006
El Yarmouk 2006


Project history

Ordered in 1977 to a design derived from the RH Tenacity class. They received very advanced Sapphire fire control system with 2x ST802 radars and 2x Laurence Scott OFD and CAAIS CCS.

Modernizations

2003-2008, all: - 4 x 1 Otomat Mk 1 SSM, CAAIS CCS; + 4 x 1 Otomat Mk 2 SSM (4 Otomat Mk 2), Nautis 3 CCS

Naval service

No significant events.