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MWITONGO patrol craft (1993/2015)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mwitongo (ex-即墨 [Jimo]) | P77 | Qiuxin SY, Shanghai, China | 1993 // 28.4.2015 | in service (2020) | |||
| Msoga (ex-胶南 [Jiaonan]) | P78 | Qiuxin SY, Shanghai, China | 1993 // 28.4.2015 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 478 |
| Length, m | 62.8 |
| Breadth, m | 7.20 |
| Draught, m | 2.40 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 PR 230ZC diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 8000 |
| Max speed, kts | 28 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1300(15) |
| Armament | 2 x 2 - 37/63 type 76A, 2 x 2 - 14.5/93 |
| Electronic equipment | type 723 (RA-723) radar |
| Complement | 71 |
Standard scale images
Mwitongo 2015
Project history
Former Chinese Project 037IS patrol craft without ASW capabilities.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2020
