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Tuuli 2002

Ships

Names	Builders	Completed	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
10 Tuuli	Aker Finnyards, Rauma: 10	2002: 10	none	none	2003: 10

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement full, t	84
Length, m	27.4
Breadth, m	15.4
Draught, m	// ---
No of shafts	2 air propellers
Machinery	2 gas turbines for drive and lift
Power, h. p.	8046
Max speed, kts	50
Fuel, t	gas turbine oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	torpedoes or mines
Electronic equipment	radar
Complement	10

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Project history

Domestic design T2000, designed using technology transfer from the US. Craft can be fitted with ANCS 2000 CCS, Umkhonto SAM and EOMS 2.o multifunction system. New mine (Seamine 2000) was developed for this craft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Tuuli was stricken after less than one year service due to very high service cost.