ALGERIA

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KONI CLASS FRIGATES

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
901 Mourad Rais Krasniy Metallist Zavod 22-Jan-1979 20-Dec-1980  
902 Rais Kellich Krasniy Metallist Zavod 30-Apr-1981 24-Mar-1982
903 Rais Korfo Krasniy Metallist Zavod 11-Nov-1983 8-Jan-1985    
   

 

    
LENGTH 95.51m
BEAM 12.55m
DISPLACEMENT 1593 tons / 1670 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 1/Osa-M (SA-N-4) SAM system
4/76.2mm 59-cal. AK-296 DP (IIx2)
4/30mm AK-230 AA (IIx2)
2 RBU-6000 ASW RL
2 mine rails
903: 4/533mm torpedo tubes
MACHINERY CODAG; 1 gas turbine; 2 diesels; 3 props; 35000 shp
SPEED 27 knots
RANGE 4456 / 15
COMPLEMENT 130
AIRCRAFT  
COMMENTS  

 

KILO CLASS SUBMARINES

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
012 Rais Hadj M'Barek United Admiralty SY, 
St. Petersburg

***

1987

 

  
013 El Hadj Slimane United Admiralty SY, 
St. Petersburg

***

1988

    
   

 

    
LENGTH 72.6m
BEAM 9.9m
DISPLACEMENT 2325 tons (surfaced) / 3076 tons (submerged)
ARMAMENT 6/533mm torpedo tubes
1/SA-N-5/8 SAM system
MACHINERY 2 diesel generator sets; electric drive motor; 1 prop; 5900 shp
SPEED 10 knots (surface) 17 knots (submerged)
RANGE 6000 / 7 (surface)
COMPLEMENT 53
COMMENTS  

 

C-58 CLASS PATROL CRAFT

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
351 Djebel Chenoua ONCN / CNE, Mers-el-Kebir 3-Feb-1985 Nov-1988    
352 El Chihab ONCN / CNE, Mers-el-Kebir Feb-1990 Jun-1995    
   

 

    
LENGTH 58.40m
BEAM 8.40m
DISPLACEMENT 496 tons / 540 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4/C801 SSM
1/76.2mm 59-cal. AK-176 DP
1/30mm 54-cal. AK-306 AA
MACHINERY 3 MTU diesels; 3 props; 14900 bhp
SPEED 35 knots
RANGE  
COMPLEMENT 52
COMMENTS  

 

NANUCHKA II CLASS PATROL CRAFT

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
801 Rais Hamidou Petrovskiy SY, Leningrad *** 4-Jul-1980    
802 Salah Rais Petrovskiy SY, Leningrad *** Feb-1981    
803 Rais Ali Petrovskiy SY, Leningrad *** May-1982    
   

 

    
LENGTH 59.3m
BEAM 12.6m
DISPLACEMENT 560 tons / 675 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4/SS-N-2C SSM
1/SA-N-4 SAM System
2/57mm 70-cal. AK-257 DP (IIx1)
MACHINERY 3 diesels; 3 props; 26000 bhp
SPEED 32 knots
RANGE 2500 / 12
COMPLEMENT 60
COMMENTS  

 

OSA-1 CLASS patrol boats

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned Transferred De-Commissioned Comments
641 * * *** *** 1967    
642 * * *** *** 1967    
643 * * *** *** 1967 1981 Lost after explosion
   

 

    
LENGTH 38.6m
BEAM 7.6m
DISPLACEMENT 172 tons / 209 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4/SS-N-2A Styx SSM
4/30mm AK-230 AA (IIx2)
2/12.7mm machine guns
MACHINERY 3 diesels; 3 props; 12000 bhp
SPEED 35 knots
RANGE 750 / 25
COMPLEMENT 30
COMMENTS  

 

OSA-11 CLASS patrol boats

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned Transferred De-Commissioned Comments
644 * * *** ***    
645 * * *** ***    
646 * * *** ***    
647 * * *** ***    
648 * * *** ***    
649 * * *** ***    
650 * * *** ***    
651 * * *** ***    
652 * * *** ***    
First 8 transferred 1976-78, last vessel in Dec-1980.
   

 

    
LENGTH 38.6m
BEAM 7.6m
DISPLACEMENT 184 tons / 245 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4/SS-N-2B Styx SSM
4/30mm AK-230 AA (IIx2)
MACHINERY 3 diesels; 3 props; 15000 bhp
SPEED 35 knots
RANGE 750 / 25
COMPLEMENT 28
COMMENTS  

 

EL YADEKH CLASS patrol boats

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
341 El Yadekh Brooke Marine, Lowestoft *** Dec-1982    
342 El Morakeb Brooke Marine, Lowestoft *** 12-Jun-1983    
343 El Kechef Brooke Marine, Lowestoft *** May-1984    
344 El Moutarid ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 1985    
345 El Rassed ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 10-Nov-1985    
346 El Djari ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 10-Nov-1985    
347 El Saher ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 1993    
348 El Moukadem ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 1993    
349 *** ONCM / CNE, Mers el-Kebir *** 1993    
   

 

    
LENGTH 37.50m
BEAM 6.86m
DISPLACEMENT 166 tons / 250 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 341-342: 
1 / 76mm 62-cal. OTO Melara DP
4 / 14.5mm 93 cal. 2M-7 machine guns
Others:
4 / 14.5mm 93 cal. Type 81 AA
MACHINERY 2 MTU 12V538 TB92 diesels; 2 props; 6000 bhp
SPEED 27 knots
RANGE 2500 / 15
COMPLEMENT 27
COMMENTS 3 additional units ordered in 1986 were not built.

 

KALAAT BENI HAMMED CLASS LANDING SHIPS

Hull No. Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
472 Kalaat Beni Hammed Brooke Marine, Lowestoft 18-Apr-1984 Apr-1984    
473 Kalaat Beni Rached Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston 15-May-1984 Oct-1984    
   

 

    
LENGTH 93.00m
BEAM 15.00m
DISPLACEMENT 2130 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 2/40mm 70-cal. OTO-Melara AA (IIx1)
4/25mm 80-cal. 2M-3M AA (IIx2)
MACHINERY 2 MTU diesels; 2 props; 6000bhp
SPEED 16 knots
RANGE 3000 / 12
COMPLEMENT 81 + 240 troops
COMMENTS  

 

POLNOCNY-B CLASS MEDIUM LANDING SHIPS

L Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
471 Stocznia Polnocnaj, Gdansk *** Sep-1976  
   

 

    
LENGTH 75.00m
BEAM 9.00m
DISPLACEMENT 558 tons / 884 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4/30mm AA (IIx2)
2/140.4mm WM-18 barrage RL
MACHINERY 2 diesels; 2 props; 4400 bhp
SPEED 18 knots
RANGE 700 / 18
COMPLEMENT 37 + 180 troops
AIRCRAFT  
COMMENTS  

 

EL IDRISSI CLASS SURVEY SHIP

A Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
673 El Idrissi Matsukara Zosen,
Hirao		 17 Apr 1980 ***  
   

 

    
LENGTH ***
BEAM ***
DISPLACEMENT ***
ARMAMENT ***
MACHINERY ***
SPEED ***
RANGE ***
COMPLEMENT ***
AIRCRAFT ***
COMMENTS  

 

EL MOURAFIK CLASS SALVAGE SHIP

A Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
261 El Mourafik China *** Sep 1990  
   

 

    
LENGTH 59.00m
BEAM 8.40m
DISPLACEMENT 600 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 2 / 12.7mm machine guns
MACHINERY 2 diesels; 2 props; 2200bhp
SPEED ***
RANGE ***
COMPLEMENT 60
AIRCRAFT -
COMMENTS