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SABA AL BAHR landing craft (1981-1983)
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Al Temsah 2003
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| سابا البحر [Saba Al Bahr] | C8, 2000- L8, 2003- A8 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 30.6.1981 | 17.9.1981 | in service (2020) | ||
| الدغيث [Al Doghas] | C9, 2000- L9, 2003- A9 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 9.7.1982 | 12.11.1982 | 10.1.1983 | in service (2020) | |
| التمساح [Al Temsah] | C10, 2000- L10, 2003- A10 | Vosper Thornycroft, Singapore | 8.9.1982 | 28.12.1982 | 12.2.1983 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 230 |
| Length, m | C8: 25.6 pp 30.0 oa C9, 10: 27.8 pp 33.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 7.40 |
| Draught, m | 1.30 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Caterpillar 3408TA diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1840 |
| Max speed, kts | 9 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(8) |
| Armament | none |
| Military load | 100 t cargo |
| Electronic equipment | Furuno 701 radar |
| Complement | 11 |
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Al Temsah 2003
Project history
Small LCUs..
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
