Operator: |
Saudi Arabia |
Status: |
In Service |
Number: |
3 |
Ships: |
420 Al-Jawf |
|
422 Shaqra |
|
424 Al-Kharj |
Cost: |
Part of $7 billion ‘Al Yamamah’ deal |
Acquired: |
1991-1997 |
General Specs: |
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Class: |
Minehunter |
Manufacturer: |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Introduced: |
1988 |
Displacement: |
484 tons |
Length: |
52.5 m |
Beam: |
10.9 m |
Draft: |
2.3 m |
Hull Material: |
Fiberglass |
Propullsion: |
1 x Paxman Valenta 6PR200E diesel |
Speed: |
13 knots |
Range: |
2600 nm |
Fuel Capacity: |
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Crew: |
34 |
Armament: |
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Guns: |
1 x 30mm Oerlikon |
Anti-air: |
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Anti-ship: |
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Other: |
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Radar/Sensors: |
Nautis M combat management system |
|
Kelvin Hughes Type 1007 I-band navigation radar |
|
Thales Underwater Systems Type 2093 |
Defense/Countermeasures: |
2 x ML Aviation Barricade lightweight decoy launchers |
Other: |
2 x PAP 104 MK5 remote-controlled mine disposal vehicle |