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Bay-class patrol boatlarger figure on 3 of 4
Parvin-class patrol craftlarger figure on 1 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source38.2 m (125 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bay-class patrol boat | Parvin-class patrol craft |
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| Power | — | Diesel[source] 8 × GM 6-71 engines, 2,040 horsepower (1.52 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Name | Bay class[source] | — |
| Builders | Austal[source] | Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay[source] |
| Operators | Australian Border Force Marine Unit Sri Lanka Navy Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
30.5–30.8 m (100–101 ft)[source]
134 tons[source]
Full load · Conway’s cited
Single sourceFull load · Jane’s cited
Single sourceStandard · Conway’s cited
Single sourceStandard · Jane’s cited
Single source100/105 tons standard 146/150 tons full load[source]
100 tonnes (98 long tons )[source]
150 t (150 long tons) at full load[source]
105 tonnes (103 long tons )[source]
146 tonnes (144 long tons )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In service | 1999–present[source] | 1967–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] | Large patrol craft[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] | — |
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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 | United States[source] |
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