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YAN TAING AUNG patrol vessel (1944/1965)
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Yan Taing Aung 1970s
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ရန်တောင် [Yan Taing Aung] (ex-Farmington, ex-PCE894) | 41 | Willamette Iron & Steel, Portland, USA | 12.1943 | 15.5.1944 | 8.1944 // 18.6.1965 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 795 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 903 |
| Length, m | 54.9 wl 56.2 oa |
| Breadth, m | 10.1 |
| Draught, m | 2.90 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 General Motors 12-567A diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1800 |
| Max speed, kts | 15.1 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 140 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 8500 (12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 26, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 2 - 20/70 Mk 24, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 2 DCT, 2 DCR |
| Electronic equipment | SPS-5 radar, QCU-2 sonar |
| Complement | 100 |
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Yan Taing Aung 1970
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Yan Taing Aung 1970s
Project history
Former USN 'PCE' class patrol vessel.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Yan Taing Aung was decommissioned in 1994 and spends many years in unmaintained reserve.
