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Marinha do Brasil · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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Measured figures
Length
Single source55.6 m (182 ft 5 in)[source]
Tarlan -class torpedo boat · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Macaé-class patrol vessel | Tarlan-class speedboat |
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| Displacement | 500 tons[source] | 9 tons (standard)[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat |
| Power | — | Diesel[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat 2 × diesel engines, 1,320 horsepower (0.98 MW) 2 × surface piercing propellers[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat |
| Name | Macaé class[source] | — |
| Builders | AMRJ , INACE[source] |
11.9 m (39 ft 1 in)[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 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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| Operators | Brazilian Navy[source] | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat |
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| Preceded by | Grajaú class[source] | — |
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| Succeeded by | Navio Patrulha de 500 Toneladas[source] | — |
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| In commission | 2009–present[source] | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Offshore patrol vessel[source] | Torpedo boat[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat |
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| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 4000 M90[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | 1 × RHIBs[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Sperry Marine VisionMaster FT Integrated Bridge Navigation System FT250 X band and S band radars[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × Bofors L/70 40 mm (fitted on Macaé and Macau ) 1 × Bofors Mk4 40 mm (fitted on Maracanã , Mangaratiba and Miramar ) 2 × Oerlikon GAM-BO1 20 mm[source] | — |
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| Notes | Sources:[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Brazil[source]Macaé-class patrol vessel · origin explicitly stated in the linked current national-inventory row; no inference from operator or shipyard | — |
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| In service | — | 2005–present[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat |
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| Alternative designation | — | Tarlan[source] |
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