APatrol & mine warfare vessels
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APatrol & mine warfare vessels
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ADV Cape Otwaylarger figure on 4 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source58.1 m (190 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | ADV Cape Otway | Bay-class patrol boat |
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| Displacement | — | 134 tons[source] |
| Power | 2 x Caterpillar 3516C diesels 6,770 hp (5,050 kW) 2 shafts, 1 bow thruster[source] | — |
| Namesake | Cape Otway[source] | — |
| Builder | Austal , Henderson, Western Australia[source] | — |
| In service | 23 March 2022[source] | 1999–present[source] |
Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 0 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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HMAS Cairns[source] |
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| Identification | IMO number : 4764070 MMSI number : 503101000 Callsign : VKBP Pennant number : 314[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Cape-class patrol boat[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) machine guns[source] | 1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun[source] |
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| Name | — | Bay class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Austal[source] |
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| Operators | — | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | — | Patrol boat[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 × MTU 16V 2000 M70 diesel engines 1 VosperThornycroft bow thruster[source] |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | 2 × Wiltrading Pursuit 640 vessels (USLC-2C Survey)[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Radar: Surface search: Racal Decca; E/F and I bands Sonar: Wesmar SS 390E dipping sonar[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Australia[source]Bay-class patrol boat · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard |
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