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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 1 of 4
EML Kindral Kurvitslarger figure on 3 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bay-class patrol boat | EML Kindral Kurvits |
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| Displacement | 134 tons[source] | 1300 tons full[source] |
| Name | Bay class[source] | Kindral Kurvits[source] |
| Builders | Austal[source] | — |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency[source] | — |
| In service | 1999–present[source] |
63.9 m (209 ft 8 in)[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.
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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] | 2x Wärtsilä 8L20 1 × Rolls-Royce TT 1300 DPN CP 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] | — |
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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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| Namesake | — | Ants Kurvits[source] |
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| Operator | — | Police and Border Guard Board[source] |
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| Ordered | — | 15 April 2010[source] |
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| Builder | — | Uki Workboat[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 3 August 2012[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 3 August 2012[source] |
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| Decommissioned | — | 2 January 2023[source] |
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| Fate | — | Transferred to Estonian Navy[source] |
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| Status | — | In service[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 1,053 GT[source] |
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| Role | — | multi-purpose patrol vessel[source]The exact equipment subject, not its carried payload or supported platform |
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