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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 2 of 3
Cedric-class patrol boatlarger figure on 1 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bay-class patrol boat | Cedric-class patrol boat |
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| Displacement | 134 tons[source] | — |
| Power | — | 2 x 200 bhp (150 kW) outboard motor[source] |
| Name | Bay class[source] | Arrow /Cedric[source] |
| Builders | Austal[source] | Naval Boat Building Yard[source] |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency |
23.6 ft (7.2 m)[source]
at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Single source1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
See Operators[source] |
| In service | 1999–present[source] | 2006 onwards[source] |
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| Completed | 150+[source] |
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| Active | 150+[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | Patrol boat[source] | 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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| Armament | 1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun[source] | 23 mm autocannon PKM 7.62 mm machine guns 12.7 mm ZPU-1[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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| Cost | — | Rs. 1.7 million (US$ 17,000)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2005-2006[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2006[source] |
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| Lost | — | 1 (according to SL Military )[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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