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AL BUSHRA patrol craft (1995-1996)


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Al Mansoor 2012  

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
البشرى [Al Bushra] B1, 2003- Z1   CMN, Cherbourg, France 10.11.1993 14.3.1995 15.6.1995 in service (2020)
المنصور [Al Mansur] B2, 2003- Z2   CMN, Cherbourg, France 12.4.1994 3.5.1995 10.8.1995 in service (2020)
النجاح [Al Najah] B3, 2003- Z3   CMN, Cherbourg, France 27.6.1994 5.3.1996 15.4.1996 in service (2020)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

410
Displacement full, t

475
Length, m

54.5
Breadth, m

8.00
Draught, m

2.70
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 MTU 16V538 TB93 diesels
Power, h. p.

8400
Max speed, kts

24.5
Fuel, t

diesel oil 73
Endurance, nm(kts)

2400(15)
Armament

1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Electronic equipment

type 1007, 9LV207 (inc/ e/o system) radars, DR-3000 ECM suite, 2x SuperBarricade decoy RL, 9LV Mk 3 CCS
Complement

43


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<i>Al Mansoor </i> 2012  
Al Mansoor 2012  


Project history

Project Mawj (Vigilante 400). Another five craft to be equipped with ASW weapons were proposed but not ordered. HAve two 35m³ cargo holds. 76mm mounts were installed in Oman instead of French 40mm guns installed at launch. Have provision for later installation of 8 MM15 SSMs, 4 fixed 324mm ASW torpedo tubes and ATAS towed sonar array.

Modernizations

2011, all: - DR-3000 ECM suite; + Vigile 200 ECM suite

Naval service

No significant events.