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Diciotti-class offshore patrol vessellarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
LOA
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| Specification | Diciotti-class offshore patrol vessel | T Craft-class patrol vessel |
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| Name | Saettia class[source] | T Craft class[source] |
| Builders | Fincantieri to Muggiano and Riva Trigoso ( La Spezia ) shipyards[source] | — |
| Operators | Italian Coast Guard ( Saettia Mk1 and Saettia Mk2 ) Iraqi Navy ( Saettia Mk4 ) Maritime Squadron AFM ( Saettia Mk3 ) Panamanian Public Forces ( Saettia Mk2 )[source] | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] |
| Preceded by | Kondor I -class (Malta)[source] | — |
T Craft-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 3
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- 51.7 m (170 ft) LOA - 47.2 m (155 ft) LPP[source]
Length
Single source22 m (72.2 ft)[source]
Complement including one officer
Single source16 personnel[source]Complement including one officer
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Subclasses | Malta - P61 Iraq - Saettia MK4[source] | — |
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| Built | 1984-2009[source] | — |
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| In commission | 1999-2009[source] | — |
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| Planned | Italy: 6, Malta: 1, Iraq: 4[source] | — |
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| Building | Italy: 6, Malta: 1, Iraq: 4[source] | — |
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| Completed | Italy: 6, Malta: 1, Iraq: 4[source] |
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| Active | Italy: 4, Malta: 1, Iraq: 2, Panama: 2[source] |
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| Class & type | Saettia Mk1[source] | Patrol boat[source] |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 x RHIBs[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | - 2 navigation radar, X and S band, GEM Elettronica SPN-753 - IRST fire control system[source] | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × Otobreda KBA 25/80 mm; 2 x 12.7mm MGs[source] | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] |
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| Depth | 5.4 m (18 ft)[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 7 days[source] | — |
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| Notes | VERTREP capability[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | flight deck for 1 x medium helicopter (AB-212 class)[source] | — |
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| National origin | Italy[source] | — |
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| Role | offshore patrol vessel[source]Diciotti ownpatrolvessel class, not weaponsmounted | — |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 16 (1 officer)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | South Africa[source]T Craft class · explicitly stated class construction country, not operating-country inference |
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| Manufacturer | — | T Craft International[source]T Craft class · three source ships explicitly built by T CraftInternational T Craft International[source]T Craft class South African vessels P1552/P1553/P1554 built by T Craft International; no sibling equipment or later successor company inference |
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