TUNISIA

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COMBATTANTE III CLASS PATROL CRAFT

P Name Builder Launched Commissioned De-Commissioned Comments
501 La Galite CMN,
Cherbourg
16 Jun 1983 27 Feb 1985  
502 Tunis CMN,
Cherbourg
27 Oct 1983 28 Mar 1985  
503 Carthage CMN,
Cherbourg
24 Jan 1984 29 Apr 1985  
   

 

   
LENGTH 56.80m
BEAM 8.16m
DISPLACEMENT 395 tons / 425 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 8 / MM40 Exocet SSM
1 / 76mm 62-cal. OTO Melara Compact DP
2 / 40mm 70-cal. Melara AA
4 / 30mm 75-cal. Oerlikon AA
MACHINERY 4 MTU diesels; 4 props; 19300bhp
SPEED 38 knots
RANGE 2800 / 10
COMPLEMENT 35
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TYPE 143 CLASS PATROL CRAFT

P Name Builder Launched Commissioned Transferred De-Commissioned Comments
505 Hamilcar
ex Sperber
Krogerwerft, Rendsburg 15-Jan-1974 27-Sep-1976 2006*    
506 Hannon
ex Greif
Lurssen, Vegesack 4-Sep-1975 25-Nov-1976 2006*    
507 Himilcon
ex Geier
Lurssen, Vegesack 18-Sep-1974 2-Jun-1976 2006*    
508 Hannibal
ex Seeadler
Lurssen, Vegesack 17-Nov-1975 28-Mar-1977 2006*    
509 Hasdrubal
ex Habicht
Krogerwerft, Rendsburg 5-Jun-1975 23-Dec-1977 2006*    
510 Giscon
ex Kormoran
Lurssen, Vegesack 14-Apr-1976 29-Jul-1977 2006*    
         
LENGTH 57.60m
BEAM 7.76m
DISPLACEMENT 300 tons / 393 tons (fl)
ARMAMENT 4 / MM38 Exocet SSM
2 / 76mm 62-cal. OTO Melara DP (I x 2)
2 / Stinger point defense SAM launch positions
2 / 12.7mm machine guns
2 / fixed aft-launching 533mm torpedo tubes
MACHINERY 4 MTU 16V956 TB91 diesels; 4 props; 16000 bhp
SPEED 36 knots
RANGE 2600 / 16
COMPLEMENT 40
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