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SABHA frigate (1981/1996)
Photo
Sabha 2003
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| صبحى [Sabha] (ex-Jack Williams) | 90 | 379 | General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, USA | 25.2.1980 | 30.8.1980 | 19.9.1981 // 13.9.1996 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 2769 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 3658 |
| Length, m | 125.9 wl 135.6 oa |
| Breadth, m | 13.7 |
| Draught, m | 5.80 mean 6.70 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 2 General Electric LM-2500 gas turbines |
| Power, h. p. | 41000 |
| Max speed, kts | 29 |
| Fuel, t | gas turbine oil 587 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4200(20) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 Harpoon SSM / Standard SM-1MR SAM (4 RGM-84 + 36 RIM-66), 1 x 1 - 76/62 Mk 75, 1 x 6 - 20/76 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, 2 helicopters (AS.365F Dauphin) |
| Electronic equipment | SPS-55, SPS-49(v)4, Mk 92 Mod.4, SPG-60, Mk 90 radars, SQQ-89(v)2 sonar suite (SQS-56 hull-mounted sonar + SQR-18A towed array), SLQ-32(v)2 ECM suite, 2x Mk 36 SRBOC decoy RL, SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy, NTDS CCS |
| Complement | 215 |
Standard scale images
Sabha 2000
Graphics
Sabha 2003
Project history
Former USN Oliver H. Perry-class frigate.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
