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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 0 of 4
Holland-class patrol vessellarger figure on 4 of 4
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Configuration
| Specification | Bay-class patrol boat | Holland-class patrol vessel |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 134 tons[source] | approx. 3,750 tons full load[source] |
| Power | — | RENK CODELOD 2x MAN 12V28/33D diesel engines (5460KW each)[source] |
| Name | Bay class[source] | — |
| Builders | Austal[source] | Damen Shipyards Galați , Romania Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding , Netherlands (fitting out)[source] |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency[source] | Royal Netherlands Navy[source] |
| In service | 1999–present[source] | — |
| Completed | ||
| Active | ||
| Retired | — | |
| Type | Patrol boat[source] | Ocean-going patrol vessel[source] |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 2000 M70 diesel engines 1 VosperThornycroft bow thruster[source] | — |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 × Wiltrading Pursuit 640 vessels (USLC-2C Survey)[source] | 1 × Fast Rescue Boat (FRB) 2 × Fast Raiding Interception and Special Forces Craft (FRISC)[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | Radar: Surface search: Racal Decca; E/F and I bands Sonar: Wesmar SS 390E dipping sonar[source] | Thales Integrated Mast SeaMaster 400 SMILE non-rotating air warning radar SeaWatcher 100 active phased array surface detection and tracking radar GateKeeper Electro-optical 360° surveillance system[source] |
| Armament | 1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun[source] | Guns: 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara Super Rapid 1 × 30 mm Oto Melara Marlin WS 2 × 12.7 mm Oto Melara Hitrole NT 6 × 7.62 mm FN MAG machine guns[source] |
| 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 | Netherlands[source] |
| Succeeded by | — | ATS class[source] |
| Cost | — | € 467.8 million (2007) for 4 units € 116.95 million (2007) per unit[source] |
| In commission | — | 2012–present[source] |
| Laid up | — | |
| Endurance | — | 21 days[source] |
| Aircraft carried | — | 1 x NH90 NFH helicopter[source] |
| Aviation facilities | — | fully equipped hangar and flight deck for one medium-sized helicopter[source] |