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DAMSAH fast attack craft (missile) (1982-1983)
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Rbigah 2010
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| دامسة [Damsah] | Q01 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 6.5.1981 | 17.6.1982 | 10.11.1982 | in service (2020) | |
| الجهرية [Al Ghariyah] | Q02 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 26.8.1981 | 23.9.1982 | 10.2.1983 | in service (2020) | |
| ربجة [Rbigah] | Q03 | CMN, Cherbourg, France | 27.10.1981 | 22.12.1982 | 11.5.1983 | in service (2020) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 395 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 430 |
| Length, m | 53.0 pp 56.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 8.20 |
| Draught, m | 2.70 max |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 MTU 20V538 TB93 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 19300 |
| Max speed, kts | 38.5 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(15) |
| Armament | 2 x 4 MM40 Exocet SSM (8 MM40), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 2 - 40/60 Breda-Bofors Compact Twin 40, 2 x 2 - 30/75 Emerlec EX-30 |
| Electronic equipment | Decca 1226, Pollux, Castor II radars, 2x Panda e/o systems, Cutlass ECM suite, Dagaie decoy RL |
| Complement | 47 |
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Rbigah 2010
Project history
Combattante IIIM type, ordered in 1980.
Modernizations
1996-1998, all: - Pollux radar; + Triton II MTI radar, Cygnus ECM suite
Naval service
No significant events.
