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Kim Qui 1970

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Phù Du	HQ600		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1962		1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Tiền Mới	HQ601		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1962		1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Minh Hòa	HQ602		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1962		2.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Kiến Vàng	HQ603		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1962		2.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Kéo Ngựa	HQ604		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1962		2.1963	scuttled 30.4.1975
Kim Qui	HQ605		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1963		3.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Mây Rút	HQ606		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1963		3.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Nam Du	HQ607		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1963		4.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Hoa Lư	HQ608		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1963		5.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Tổ Yến	HQ609		Martinac SB, Tacoma, USA	1963		5.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Duyên Hải	HQ610		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1963		5.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Trường Sa	HQ611		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA	1963		5.1963	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Thái Bình	HQ612		Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, USA		12.10.1964	6.1965	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Thi Tự	HQ613		Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, USA		9.11.1964	7.1965	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Song Tự	HQ614		Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, USA		7.12.1964	7.1965	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Tây Sa	HQ615		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA		21.3.1966	5.1966	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Hoàng Sa	HQ616		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA		16.2.1966	8.1966	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Phú Quý	HQ617		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA		18.5.1966	7.1966	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975
Hòn Trọc	HQ618		Marinette Marine, Manitowoc, USA		8.3.1966	9.1967	escaped to Philippines 4.1975 (Basilan)
Tô Châu	HQ619		Tacoma Boatbuilding, USA		7.6.1966	11.1966	captured by North Vietnam 4.1975

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	117
Displacement full, t	142
Length, m	30.8
Breadth, m	6.50
Draught, m	2.30
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Mercedes-Benz MB820 or 8 General Motors 6-71 diesels
Power, h. p.	1950 or 2000
Max speed, kts	18
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	1000(17)
Armament	1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, (1 - 2) x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24
Electronic equipment	Raytheon 1500 radar
Complement	30

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Project history

Welded steel patrol boats built in USA specifically for foreign transfer. PGM59/71 class. Enlarged variant of USCG 95ft cutter with commercial-type machinery and electronics.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Kéo Ngựa was scuttled 30.4.1975 to prevent capture by North Vietnam Army.