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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
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Nordkapp-class patrol vessellarger figure on 1 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source105.05 m (344.7 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Nordkapp-class patrol vessel | T Craft-class patrol vessel |
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| Name | Nordkapp class[source] | T Craft class[source] |
| Operators | Norwegian Coast Guard / Royal Norwegian Navy[source] | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 6 |
T Craft-class patrol vessellarger figure on 1 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
22 m (72.2 ft)[source]
Installed power
Single source2,000 hp (1,500 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Retired | — |
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| Type | Offshore patrol vessel[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | Wichmann 4 x 9AXAG[source] | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | EADS TRS-3D 16 ES air/surface radar (from 2006) 2 x navigational radars 1 CelsiusTech 9LV 218 Fire Control Simrad SS105 hull-mounted sonar[source] | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Can carry an Electronic Warfare system and decoys[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × Bofors 57 mm cannon 12.7 mm machine guns Depth charges Provisions for carrying Penguin missiles , torpedoes, 20 mm guns, and Mistral surface to air missiles if required[source] | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Lynx (at launch)[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | Hangar for a single helicopter[source] | — |
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| National origin | Norway[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Nordkapp class[source] | — |
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| Class & type | — | Patrol boat[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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