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Ambassador MK III missile boatlarger figure on 1 of 4
HTMS Pattanilarger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source63 m (206 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ambassador MK III missile boat | HTMS Pattani |
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| Name | Ambassador MK III[source] | HTMS Pattani[source] |
| Builders | VT Halter Marine[source] | — |
| Operators | Egyptian Navy[source] | — |
| Cost | US$1.290 billion (total program in 2009) US$240m (marginal cost of fourth hull in 2009)[source] | — |
| Built | 2008–2013[source] | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
95.5 m (313 ft 4 in)[source]
4× MTU diesels
Single source4× MTU diesels, 30,000 hp (22 MW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In commission |
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2013–[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Missile boat[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 4 shafts[source] | 2 × Ruston 16RK270 diesel engines, driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers[source] |
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| Endurance | 8 days at sea[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Thales MRR-3D NG G band multi-role radar Thales Scout ( I / J band ) Maritime Surveillance Radar Thales STING-EO Mk2 fire control Radar Link ASN 150, LinkYE, Link 14 and Link 11 data links IFF TACTICOS Combat Management System with Model 033-2T/066-2T Tracking Pedestals.[source] | 1 × Selex RAN-30X/I multimode surveillance radar with IFF 1 × Rheinmetall TMX/EO fire control radar and optronic director 3 × Raytheon Anschutz NSC-25 SeaScout navigational radar Combat system : Atlas Elektronik COSYS combat management system Navigation system : Raytheon Anschutz IBS/INS NSC-series Communication system : Rohde & Schwarz Integrated Communication system[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 4 × chaff/IR Decoy launchers ESM / ECM[source] | — |
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| Armament | 8 × RGM-84 Boeing Harpoon SSM Block 1G in 2 quad canister launchers 1 × OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm/62 Super Rapid DP gun 1 × Mk 31 Mod 3 RIM-116 RAM (21 missiles) 1 × Raytheon Mk 15 Mod 21 Phalanx (Block 1B) 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × deck-mounted 7.62 mm M60 machine guns[source] | 1 × Oto Melara 76/62 Super Rapid 2 × Denel Land Systems GI-2 20mm autocannon 2 × U.S. Ordnance M2HB .50 caliber machine gun[source] |
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| Country of origin | United States[source]Ambassador MK III missile boat · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard | — |
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| Namesake | — | Pattani Province[source] |
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| Operator | — | Royal Thai Navy[source] |
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| Builder | — | China State Shipbuilding Corporation , Shanghai[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 2005[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 9291808[source] |
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| Status | — | In service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Pattani -class offshore patrol vessel[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | helipad[source] |
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