Bharati-class interceptor boat vs Kagitingan-class patrol craft

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Bharati-class interceptor boat

Interceptor boat

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Kagitingan-class patrol craft

Coastal Patrol Interdiction Craft

First system

Second system

Measured figures

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11 of 25 rows sourced on both sides

27.6m

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Length

All recorded figures & sources

27.6 m

Length

Single source

27.6 m (90 ft 7 in)^[source]

6.17m

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Configuration

Details

Bharati-class interceptor boat and Kagitingan-class patrol craft configuration
Specification	Bharati-class interceptor boat	Kagitingan-class patrol craft
Power	2 × Caterpillar MTU Friedrichshafen Gmbh 1630KW engines 2 × 69 kW 415 V 50 Hz AC^[source]	2 × 2,050 hp MTU16V538TB91 MD 871/30 16-cylinder diesels 2 × GM-EMD 6-71 auxiliary diesels 2 shafts 60 kW generator^[source]
Name	Bharati-class interceptor craft^[source]	Kagitingan class^[source]
Builders	Bharati Shipyard^[source]	W. Muller Shipyard, Hamelin , Germany (PG-101 & PG-102); Cavite Naval Shipyard, Cavite City, Philippines (PG-103 & PG-104)^[source]
Operators	Indian Coast Guard

Preceded by	AMPL-class interceptor boat^[source]	—

Built	2009–present^[source]	—

In commission	2013–present^[source]	—

Planned	15^[source]	6^[source]

Building	8^[source]	—

Completed	7^[source]	4^[source]

Active	6^[source]	1^[source]

Type	Interceptor boat^[source]	Coastal Patrol Interdiction Craft^[source]

Depth	3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)^[source]	—

Canceled	—	2^[source]

Retired	—	3^[source]

Sensors & processing systems	—	Furuno I-band navigation/surface search radar Selenia Elsag NA 10 Mod.0 GFCS Orion 10X fire control radar^[source]

Armament	—	1 × Emerlec EX-31 30mm/75 caliber twin guns 1 x Bofors Mark 3 40mm/60 caliber gun (on PB-104 only) 4 × 12.7 mm HMG 2 x 7.62 mm GPMG^[source]

Source measurement	—	The vessels had a displacement of 132 tons and a top speed of 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph). The main armament was a single powered Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret with two 30 mm cannons mounted forward of the main superstructure. The weapon system linked to an Elsag NA10 Mod 0 fire control system and Orion 10X fire control radar. Four .50 caliber and two 7.62 mm machine guns complimented this system. Philippine sailors were sent to Europe to familiarize themselves with this new system, unlike the existing manually operated turrets with manual fire control systems.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · History; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The Philippine Navy reportedly had problems keeping sailors training in their fire control and radar systems, which were themselves hard to maintain. The vessels were also grossly overpowered, having reportedly been designed with a top speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) in mind.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · History; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The class has an unsuccessful design, underpowered being not able to achieve design speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph). Hull is of semi-planing type marine grade mild steel with a round mid body and a flat afterplane. Superstructure is marine aluminum alloy. Main deck watertight from stem to stern and to shell. Pilothouse steering and propulsion controls arranged to permit one-man controls. Communications systems installed adjacent to the pilot house and make them readily accessible.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The main armament was a single powered Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret with two 30mm cannons mounted forward of the main superstructure. The weapon system linked to an Selenia Elsag NA-10 Mod 0 fire control system and Selenia Orion 10X fire control radar. Four .50 caliber and two 7.62mm machine guns complimented this system. Philippine sailors were sent to Europe to familiarize themselves with this new system, unlike the existing manually operated turrets with manual fire control systems.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage PG 102 and 104 had their Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret modernized, but this was later removed from PG-104 and replaced with a Bofors 40 mm L60 gun as per the latest picture available.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

Source measurement

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The vessels had a displacement of 132 tons and a top speed of 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph). The main armament was a single powered Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret with two 30 mm cannons mounted forward of the main superstructure. The weapon system linked to an Elsag NA10 Mod 0 fire control system and Orion 10X fire control radar. Four .50 caliber and two 7.62 mm machine guns complimented this system. Philippine sailors were sent to Europe to familiarize themselves with this new system, unlike the existing manually operated turrets with manual fire control systems.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · History; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

The Philippine Navy reportedly had problems keeping sailors training in their fire control and radar systems, which were themselves hard to maintain. The vessels were also grossly overpowered, having reportedly been designed with a top speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) in mind.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · History; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

The class has an unsuccessful design, underpowered being not able to achieve design speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph). Hull is of semi-planing type marine grade mild steel with a round mid body and a flat afterplane. Superstructure is marine aluminum alloy. Main deck watertight from stem to stern and to shell. Pilothouse steering and propulsion controls arranged to permit one-man controls. Communications systems installed adjacent to the pilot house and make them readily accessible.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

The main armament was a single powered Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret with two 30mm cannons mounted forward of the main superstructure. The weapon system linked to an Selenia Elsag NA-10 Mod 0 fire control system and Selenia Orion 10X fire control radar. Four .50 caliber and two 7.62mm machine guns complimented this system. Philippine sailors were sent to Europe to familiarize themselves with this new system, unlike the existing manually operated turrets with manual fire control systems.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage

PG 102 and 104 had their Emerlec EX 34 Mod 0 turret modernized, but this was later removed from PG-104 and replaced with a Bofors 40 mm L60 gun as per the latest picture available.^[source]Kagitingan-class patrol craft · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage