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GUINEA-BISSAU
COASTAL FORCES
type 55A patrol boats (1956-1960/1983-1986)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 units |
Wuzhou SY, China: 4 units |
1956 - 1960 // 1983: 2 units 1956 - 1960 // 1986: 2 units |
none |
none |
1986: 2 units ~1992: 2 units |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 75 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 85 |
| Length, m | 25.7 |
| Breadth, m | 6.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.80 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 3000 |
| Max speed, kts | 28 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 750(15) |
| Armament | 2 x 2 - 37/63 type 61, 2 x 1 - 14.5/93, 8 DC |
| Electronic equipment | Zarnitsa radar |
| Complement | 30 |
Standard scale images
1985
Project history
Steel hull, gun-armed Chinese version of Soviet project 183 FAC(T). Transferred after service under Chinese flag.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
