SAUDI ARABIA
This page provides details on warships from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. All photographs displayed are copyright Matterson Marine Pty Ltd unless otherwise acknowledged.
AL RIYADH CLASS FRIGATES
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 812 | Al Riyadh | DCN, Lorient | 1 Aug 2000 | Jul 2003 | ||
| 814 | Makkah | DCN, Lorient | 20 Jul 2001 | Apr 2004 | ||
| 816 | Al Damman | DCN, Lorient | 7 Sep 2002 | 2007 |
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| LENGTH | 133.00m |
| BEAM | 17.00m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 3800 tons / 4650 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 8 / MM40 Exocet SSM 2 / 8-cell Sylver A43 VLS SAM 1 / 76mm 62-cal. OTO Melara SuperCompact DP 2 / 20mm 90-cal. AA 2 / 12.7mm machine guns 4 / 533mm ASW TT |
| MACHINERY | 4 SEMT-Pielstick 16PA 6BTC diesels; 2 CP props; 31800bhp |
| SPEED | 25 knots |
| RANGE | - |
| COMPLEMENT | 180 |
| AIRCRAFT | 2/ Dauphin-2 helicopters |
| COMMENTS | - |
AL MADINAH CLASS FRIGATES
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 702 | Al Madinah | Arsenal de Lorient | 23 Apr 1983 | 4 Jan 1985 | ||
| 704 | Hofouf | CNIM, La Seyne | 24 Jun 1983 | 31 Oct 1985 | ||
| 706 | Abha | CNIM, La Seyne | 23 Dec 1983 | 4 Apr 1986 | ||
| 708 | Taif | CNIM, La Seyne | 25 May 1984 | 29 Aug 1986 |
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| LENGTH | 115.00m |
| BEAM | 12.50m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 2000 tons / 2610 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 8 / Otomat Mk2 Erato SSM 1 / 8-round Crotale EDIR SAM system 1 / 100mm 55-cal. Compact DP 4 / 40mm 70-cal. OTO Merala Dardo AA 4 / 533mm ASW TT |
| MACHINERY | 4 SEMT-Pielstick 16PA 6BTC diesels; 2 props; 32500bhp |
| SPEED | 30 knots |
| RANGE | 8000 / 15 |
| COMPLEMENT | 179 |
| AIRCRAFT | 1 / Dauphin-2 helicopters |
| COMMENTS | - |
BADR CLASS CORVETTES
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 612 | Badr | Tacoma Boatbuilding, Tacoma |
26 Jan 1980 | 28 Sep 1981 | ||
| 614 | Al Yarmook | Tacoma Boatbuilding, Tacoma |
13 May 1980 | 10 May 1982 | ||
| 616 | Hitteen | Tacoma Boatbuilding, Tacoma |
5 Sep 1980 | 12 Oct 1982 | ||
| 618 | Tabuk | Tacoma Boatbuilding, Tacoma |
18 Jun 1981 | 10 Jan 1983 |
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| LENGTH | 74.68m |
| BEAM | 9.60m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 903 tons / 1038 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 8 / RGM-84C Harpoon SSM 1 / 76mm 62-cal. Mk75 DP 1 / 20mm Mk15 Phalanx CIWS 2 / 20mm 70-cal. Oerlikon AA 1 / 81mm ASW mortar 2 / 40mm Mk19 grenade launchers 6 / 324mm Mk32 ASW TT (III x 2) |
| MACHINERY | CODOG: 1 GE LM-2500 gas turbine; 2 MTU 12V652 TB91 diesels; 2 CP props |
| SPEED | 30 knots |
| RANGE | 4000 / 20 |
| COMPLEMENT | 58 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | - |
AL SIDDIQ CLASS PATROL COMBATANTS
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 511 | Al Siddiq | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
22 Sep 1979 | 15 Dec 1980 | ||
| 513 | Al Farouq | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
17 May 1980 | 22 Jun 1981 | ||
| 515 | Abdul Aziz | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
23 Aug 1980 | 3 Sep 1981 | ||
| 517 | Faisal | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
15 Nov 1980 | 23 Nov 1981 | ||
| 519 | Khalid | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
28 Mar 1981 | 11 Jan 1982 | ||
| 521 | Amr | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
13 Jun 1981 | 21 Jun 1982 | ||
| 523 | Tariq | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
23 Sep 1981 | 16 Aug 1982 | ||
| 525 | Oqbah | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
12 Dec 1981 | 18 Oct 1982 | ||
| 527 | Abu Obaidah | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
3 Apr 1982 | 6 Dec 1982 |
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| LENGTH | 58.02m |
| BEAM | 8.08m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 425 tons / 495 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 4 / RGM-84C Harpoon SSM 1 / 76mm 62-cal. Mk75 DP 1 / 20mm Mk15 Phalanx CIWS 2 / 20mm 70-cal. Oerlikon AA 1 / 81mm mortar 2 / 40mm Mk19 grenade launchers |
| MACHINERY | CODOG: 1 GE LM-2500 gas turbine; 2 MTU 12V652 TB91 diesels; 2 CP props |
| SPEED | 34 knots |
| RANGE | 2900 / 14 |
| COMPLEMENT | 38 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | - |
SANDOWN CLASS MINEHUNTERS
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 420 | Al Jawf | Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston |
2 Aug 1989 | 21 Dec 1991 | ||
| 422 | Shaqra | Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston |
15 May 1991 | 8 Feb 1993 | ||
| 424 | Al Kharj | Vosper Thornycroft, Woolston |
9 Feb 1993 | Sep 1994 |
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| LENGTH | 52.50m |
| BEAM | 10.50m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 378 tons / 465 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 2 / 30mm 75-cal. Emerlec AA (II x 1) |
| MACHINERY | 2 diesels; 2 props; 1500bhp |
| SPEED | 15 knots |
| RANGE | 3000 / 12 |
| COMPLEMENT | 47 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | - |
MSC322 CLASS MINESWEEPERS
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 412 | Addiriyah | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
20 Dec 1976 | 6 Jul 1978 | ||
| 414 | Al Quysumah | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
26 May 1977 | 15 Aug 1978 | ||
| 416 | Al Wadeeah | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
6 Sep 1977 | 7 Sep 1978 | ||
| 418 | Safwa | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay |
7 Dec 1977 | 20 Oct 1978 |
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| LENGTH | 46.63m |
| BEAM | 8.29m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 320 tons / 407 tons (fl) |
| ARMAMENT | 1 / 20mm 70-cal. Mk67 AA |
| MACHINERY | 2 diesels; 2 props; 1200bhp |
| SPEED | 14 knots |
| RANGE | - |
| COMPLEMENT | 39 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | - |
BORAIDA CLASS FLEET OILERS
| Hull No. | Name | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | De-Commissioned | Comments |
| 902 | Boraida | CN la Ciotat, Marseilles | 22 Jan 1983 | 29 Feb 1984 | ||
| 904 | Yunbou | CN la Ciotat, Marseilles | 20 Oct 1984 | 29 Aug 1985 |
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| LENGTH | 135.00m |
| BEAM | 18.70m |
| DISPLACEMENT | 10500 tons |
| ARMAMENT | 4 / 40mm 70-cal. OTO Melara AA |
| MACHINERY | 2 diesels; 2 props; 13200bhp |
| SPEED | 20 knots |
| RANGE | 7000 / 17 |
| COMPLEMENT | 140 |
| AIRCRAFT | - |
| COMMENTS | - |
This page was last updated on: 2nd June 2007
