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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
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Barentshav-class patrol vessellarger figure on 4 of 4
T Craft-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 4
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Measured figures
Complement including one officer
Single source16 personnel[source]Complement including one officer
Maximum; combined gas/diesel
Single sourceMaximum; (diesel) Over
Single sourceMaximum; gas
Single source16.5 knots (19.0 mph; 30.6 km/h) (gas) 18.5 knots (21.3 mph; 34.3 km/h) (diesel) Over 20 knots (23 mph; 37 km/h) (combined gas/diesel)[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)[source]
at 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Single source530 nmi (980 km; 610 mi) at 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph)[source]
Installed power
Single source2,000 hp (1,500 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Barentshav-class patrol vessel | T Craft-class patrol vessel |
|---|---|---|
| Complement | 8 officers (combination of civilian and military) and 8 conscripts, designed for a crew of 40[source] | — |
| Name | Barentshav class[source] | T Craft class[source] |
| Builders | Myklebust Verft[source] | — |
| Operators | Royal Norwegian Navy[source] | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] |
| In commission | 2009-[source] | — |
| Planned | — | |
| Active | ||
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel[source] | — |
| Propulsion | Bergen Diesel B32 engine →4000 kilowatts Gas generator sets 3 × Mitsubishi GS16R-MPTK, 1 × GS12R-MPTK →3237 kilowatts Auxiliary engine Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA →350 kilowatts[source] | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] |
| Armament | Bofors 40 mm gun[source] | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] |
| Notes | Bollard pull: 110 tons Deck equipment: Rolls-Royce towing winch, 250 ton breaking capacity Deck crane , SWL 8 tons at 6.3 m extension[source] | — |
| Alternative designation | Barentshav class[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Class & type | — | Patrol boat[source] |
| Capacity | — | 16 (1 officer)[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | — | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] |
| Country of origin | — | South Africa[source]T Craft class · explicitly stated class construction country, not operating-country inference |
| Manufacturer | — | T Craft International[source]T Craft class · three source ships explicitly built by T CraftInternational T Craft International[source]T Craft class South African vessels P1552/P1553/P1554 built by T Craft International; no sibling equipment or later successor company inference |