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KUWAIT
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'Seagull' patrol boats (1986)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 units |
Korea SB: 10 units |
1986: 5 units 1989: 5 units |
10 units (2.8.1990) |
none |
none |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 80 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 24.0 |
| Breadth, m | 5.50 |
| Draught, m | 2.00 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 3920 |
| Max speed, kts | 30 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 950(20) |
| Armament | small arms |
| Electronic equipment | radar |
| Complement | 18 |
Project history
'Seagull' type. Aluminium construction. First five were ordered in 1985 and delivered in 1986. Second series of five boats was ordered in 1988 and delivered before Iraqi invasion.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
All were lost during Iraqi invasion in August 1990.
