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BEKAH patrol boat (1986)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

بقه [Bekah]

Azimut, Turin, Italy: Bekah

1986: Bekah

Bekah (2.8.1990)

none

none


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t30
Length, m

20.0

Breadth, m5.10
Draught, m

1.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN D2842LE 12V diesels

Power, h. p.

1560

Max speed, kts

27

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

small arms

Electronic equipment

radar

Complement 


Project history

Azimut AZ-66 design, intended for security service on the oil fields. Was subordinated to Ministry of Interior.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Dhaheer was lost during Iraqi invasion in August 1990.