
GHANA
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BALSAM CLASS
PATROL SHIPS
| P | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Transferred | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 30 | Anzone ex Woodrush |
Marine Iron & SB, Duluth |
28 Apr 1944 | 22 Sep 1944 | 2001 | ||
| 31 | Bonsu ex Sweetbrier |
Marine Iron & SB, Duluth |
31 Dec 1943 | 26 Jul 1944 | 2001 |
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| LENGTH | 54.86m |
| BEAM | 11.28m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 697 tons / 1038 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 2 / 12.7mm machine guns |
| MACHINERY | 2 diesels; 1 props; 1000bhp |
| SPEED | 13 knots |
| RANGE | 5500 / 10 |
| COMPLEMENT | 53 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS |
FPB57
CLASS PATROL CRAFT
| P | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 28 | Achimota | Friedrich Lurssen Werft, Bremen-Vegesack | 14 Mar 1979 | 27 Mar 1981 | ||
| 29 | Yogaga | Friedrich Lurssen Werft, Bremen-Vegesack | 14 Mar 1979 | 27 Mar 1981 |
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| LENGTH | 58.10m |
| BEAM | 7.62m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 380 tons / 410 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT |
1 / 76mm 62-cal. OTO Melara DP 1 / 40mm 70-cal. OTO Melara AA |
| MACHINERY | 3 MTU 16V538 TB91 diesels; 3 props; 10800bhp |
| SPEED | 30 knots |
| RANGE | - |
| COMPLEMENT | 55 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS |
FPB45
CLASS PATROL CRAFT
| P | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 26 | Dzata | Friedrich Lurssen Werft, Bremen-Vegesack | 19 Sep 1979 | 4 Dec 1979 | ||
| 27 | Sebo | Friedrich Lurssen Werft, Bremen-Vegesack | 19 Sep 1979 | 2 May 1980 |
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| LENGTH | 44.90m |
| BEAM | 7.00m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 212 tons / 252 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 2 / 40mm 70-cal. OTO Melara-Bofors AA |
| MACHINERY | 2 MTU 16V538 TB91 diesels; 2 props; 7200bhp |
| SPEED | 30 knots |
| RANGE | - |
| COMPLEMENT | 45 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS |