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KDB Syafaatlarger figure on 2 of 2
Tir-class speedboatlarger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
@ 25 knots
Single source450 nmi (830 km) @ 25 knots[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | KDB Syafaat | Tir-class speedboat |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Syafaat (Intercession)[source] | Tir II (IPS 18)[source] |
| Namesake | Syafaat[source] | — |
| Builder | Lürssen Werft[source] | — |
| Launched | 2009[source] | — |
| Acquired | 27 August 2010[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 28 August 2010[source] | — |
| Home port | Muara, Brunei[source] | — |
| Identification | 19[source] | — |
| Status | Active[source] | — |
| Class & type | Itjihad -class patrol boat[source] | — |
| Type | FPB 41 fast patrol boat[source] | Torpedo Boat[source] |
| Propulsion | 2x diesel engines 2x propellers[source] | 2 shafts[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | 1 x navigation radar 1x MEOS ESM[source] | I-band navigation radar[source] |
| Armament | 1× Rheinmetall MLG 27 mm gun[source] | x4 (2 twin mounts) 12.7 mm x2 21 inch torpedo tubes (compatible with either Chinese, North Korean, or Iranian torpedoes) x1 Dooshka 12.7 mm MG[source] |
| Operators | — | Iran Syria[source] |
| National origin | — | Iran[source] |
| Source manufacturer statement | — | Built by Iranian Maritime Industries (a subsidiary of the state-owned DIO company), the Bavar-class missile-armed boats are being acquired to replace the Tir-II s.[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity |