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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 0 of 4
Jan Mayen-class patrol vessellarger figure on 4 of 4
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 | Jan Mayen-class patrol vessel |
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| Displacement | 134 tons[source] | 9,800 tons (standard)[source] |
| Power | — | 2 × MTU 20V 8000 M91L Diesels 10000Kw (27200 HP in total)[source] |
| Name | Bay class[source] | Jan Mayen class[source] |
| Builders | Austal[source] | — |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency |
136.4 m (447 ft 6 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.
Norwegian Coast Guard / Royal Norwegian Navy[source] |
| In service | 1999–present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | Patrol boat[source] | Offshore patrol vessel[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] | TRS-3D/32 radar CEROS 200 Tracker [9LV Mk3 Basic] radar SS1221 sonar EOS 500 visual and infrared camera with laser rangefinder[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun[source] | 1 × Bofors 57 mm L/70 gun .50 calibre machine guns[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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| Preceded by | — | Nordkapp class[source] |
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| Cost | — | 5-billion kroner (for 3 vessels)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × Sikorsky SH-60 (planned)[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar for two helicopters[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Vard Tulcea[source]Construction of hulls of the Jan Mayen-class patrol vessels, explicitly identified collectively; outfitting is performed at a different yard. Vard Langsten[source]Outfitting and testing of the Jan Mayen-class patrol vessels after their hulls were towed to Norway; hull construction occurs at Vard Tulcea. |
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