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COASTAL FORCES
AL NASIRI patrol craft (1956/1974)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| النصيري [Al Nasiri] (ex-Aalsmeer) | P1 | Gebr Pot, Bolnes, Netherlands | 11/1953 | 22.4.1955 | 5.1956 // 1974 | stricken 1981 | |
| الصالحي [Al Salihi]) (ex-Axel) | P2 | De Groot & Van Vliet, Slikkerveer, Netherlands | 10/1953 | 5.3.1955 | 3.1956 // 1974 | stricken 1981 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 373 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 453 |
| Length, m | 46.6 |
| Breadth, m | 8.80 |
| Draught, m | 2.30 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Fijenoord-MAN diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 2500 |
| Max speed, kts | 14 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2500(10) |
| Armament | 3 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3 |
| Electronic equipment | Decca TM 1229C radar |
| Complement | 38 |
Standard scale images
Al Nasiri 1975
Project history
Former Dutch Dokkum-class coastal minesweepers, purchased in 1974 and converted to patrol ships: all minesweeping equipment was removed and third Bofors was installed aft.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
