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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 1 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)[source]
overall
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bay-class patrol boat | NoCGV Svalbard |
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| Name | Bay class[source] | Svalbard[source] |
| Builders | Austal[source] | — |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency[source] | — |
| In service | 1999–present[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active |
NoCGV Svalbardlarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
waterline
Single source340.2 ft (103.7 m) (overall) 292 ft (89 m) (waterline)[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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| Type | 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] | TRS-3D with IFF[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 7.62 mm general purpose machine gun[source] | 57 mm gun 12.7 mm machine gun Can carry 1 Simbad surface-to-air missile system[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 | — | Svalbard[source] |
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| Builder | — | Hull at Tangen Verft , Kragerø Outfitting at Langsten Tomrefjord[source] |
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| Cost | — | NOK 575 million USD 66.9 million[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 9 August 2000[source] |
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| Launched | — | 17 February 2001[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 15 December 2001[source] |
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| Identification | — | Callsign : LBSV IMO number : 8640387 MMSI number : 259040000[source] |
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| Status | — | In service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Offshore patrol vessel[source] |
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| Depth | — | 27.2 ft (8.3 m)[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | Capacity for two helicopters; one Westland Lynx carried initially, NHIndustries NH90 from 2009[source] |
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| National origin | — | Norway[source] |
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