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A542 personnel transports (2000)
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A543 2006
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (ex-Lanka Rani) | A542 | Kvaerner Flelistrand, Singapore | 2000 | in service (2019) | |||
| (ex-Lanka Devi) | A543 | Kvaerner Flelistrand, Singapore | 2000 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 444 |
| Length, m | 40.0 |
| Breadth, m | 10.1 |
| Draught, m | 1.80 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MTU 16V396 TE74L diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1800 |
| Max speed, kts | 30 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 650(20) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79 |
| Military load | 120 passengers, 60 t cargo |
| Electronic equipment | Furuno FR1012 radar |
| Complement | 30 |
Graphics
A543 2006
Project history
Catamaran hull. Purchased from Ceylon Shipping Corp.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
