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NYATI patrol craft (1952/1964)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Nyati (ex-Aberford) P3102   Yarrow, Poplar, UK   23.9.1952 1952 // 10.1964 sold 1971


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate Nyati (ex-Aberford) P3102   Yarrow, Poplar, UK   23.9.1952 1952 // 10.1964 sold 1971

Technical data


Displacement standard, t

120
Displacement full, t

160
Length, m

33.5 pp 35.7 oa
Breadth, m

6.10
Draught, m

1.50
No of shafts

3
Machinery

2 12-cyl Paxman diesels + 1 Foden diesel
Power, h. p.

1100 + 100
Max speed, kts

18 / 8
Fuel, t

diesel oil 23
Endurance, nm(kts)

 
Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 2 DCT, 2 DCR
Electronic equipment

type 978 radar, type 144 sonar
Complement

19


Standard scale images


<i>Nyati </i>1968
Nyati 1968


Project history

Former British 'Ford' class seaward defence boat, loaned in 1964 and transferred permanently in 1967.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service

No significant events.