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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
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OPV-64larger figure on 5 of 5
T Craft-class patrol vessellarger figure on 0 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source64 m (210 ft 0 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | OPV-64 | T Craft-class patrol vessel |
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| Name | OPV-64[source] | T Craft class[source] |
| Builders | Lorient Naval Industries currently STX France SA[source] | — |
| Operators | Royal Moroccan Navy[source] | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] |
| Built | 1994–1997[source] | — |
| In service | 1995–present[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
22 m (72.2 ft)[source]
Complement including one officer
Single source16 personnel[source]Complement including one officer
(incl. 6 officers) + 8 spare berths
Single source46 (incl. 6 officers) + 8 spare berths[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Offshore patrol vessel[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 2 Wartsila Nohab 16V25 diesel engines 2 Leroy-Somer electric propulsors[source] | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] |
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| Endurance | maximum 20 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Surface search: Decca Bridgemaster 2000 Navigation: Decca 2090 ARPA Sonar: Commercial fathometer[source] | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 40 mm Bofors cannon 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon AA cannons 2 × twin 14.5 mm guns[source] | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[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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