Province-class fast attack craft

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Class overview
BuildersVosper Thornycroft, UK
Operators Oman
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
Class and typeFast Attack Craft
Displacement390 tonnes
Length83.70 m (275 ft)
Beam11.50 m (38 ft)
Draught3.50 m (11 ft)
Propulsion4x Paxman Valenta 18RP200 diesel engines
Speed38 knots
Range2000 nmi at 18 kn
Complement20
Armament8× MM40 Block 2 Exocet anti-ship missiles

Otobreda 76 mm 62 Super Rapid gun

2× two Breda 40 mm/70 anti-aircraft guns

The Dhofar is a British-built version of the Province Class fast attack craft.[1]

Ships in Class

Ship Date Ordered Date Delivered
Dhofar 1980[2] 1982
Al Sharquiyah 1981[2] 1983
Al Bat'nah 1981[2] 1984
Mussandam 1986[2] 1989

See also

Royal Navy of Oman

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  2. ^ a b c d "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.

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