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ARAZ patrol boat (1971/2000)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Araz (ex-AB34) P223   Istinye SY, Turkey     1971 // 7.2000 in service (2020)


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate Araz (ex-AB34) P223   Istinye SY, Turkey     1971 // 7.2000 in service (2020)

Technical data


Displacement standard, t150
Displacement full, t170
Length, m

40.2
Breadth, m

6.40
Draught, m

1.65
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 SACM-AGO V16CSHR diesels
Power, h. p.

4800
Max speed, kts

22
Fuel, t

diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 2 - 25/82 2M-3M, 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79, 2 x 4 - 178 Mousetrap Mk 20 ASWRL, 4 DCR (4)
Electronic equipmentDecca TM1226 radar, PMS-26 sonar
Complement31


Standard scale images


<i>AB34 </i>1980
AB34 1980


Project history

Former Turkish AB25 class patrol boat, transferred as a gift. 40mm Bofors was replaced by twin 25mm MG just after transfer.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.