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At a glance
Archer-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 2
KDB Syafaatlarger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single sourceArcher class · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Archer-class patrol vessel | KDB Syafaat |
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| Name | Archer class[source] | Syafaat (Intercession)[source] |
| Builders | Watercraft Marine Vosper Thornycroft Ailsa Shipbuilding Company[source] | — |
| Operators | Royal Navy Royal Oman Police[source] | — |
| Succeeded by | Scimitar class ; Cutlass class[source] | — |
| In commission | 1985–present[source] | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Length
Single source41 m (134 ft 6 in)[source]
Maximum; Archer class · Speed
Single sourceMaximum; Hull design, but limited due to engine fitted
Single sourceMaximum; Speed
Single source20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) 42 knots (78 km/h; 48 mph) (Hull design, but limited due to engine fitted)[source]
25 knots[source]Archer class
Maximum
Single source30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) maximum[source]
Installed power
Single source6,670 kW (8,940 hp )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Active | 17 (16 Royal Navy, 1 Royal Oman Police)[source] | — |
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| Type | Patrol boat & training vessel[source] | FPB 41 fast patrol boat[source] |
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| Propulsion | 2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesels[source] | 2x diesel engines 2x propellers[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Decca 1216 navigation radar[source] | 1 x navigation radar 1x MEOS ESM[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon on fo'c'sle (" for but not with ") 3 × General purpose machine guns ( Tracker , Raider , Dasher & Pursuer )[source] | 1× Rheinmetall MLG 27 mm gun[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
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| Namesake | — | Syafaat[source] |
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| Builder | — | Lürssen Werft[source] |
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| Launched | — | 2009[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 27 August 2010[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 28 August 2010[source] |
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| Home port | — | Muara, Brunei[source] |
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| Identification | — | 19[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Itjihad -class patrol boat[source] |
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