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Response boat – Small IIlarger figure on 1 of 2
Tir-class speedboatlarger figure on 1 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source31 ft 8 inches[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Response boat – Small II | Tir-class speedboat |
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| Name | Response boat - Small II[source] | Tir II (IPS 18)[source] |
| Builders | Metal Shark[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Coast Guard[source] | Iran Syria[source] |
| Preceded by | Defender -class[source] | — |
| Planned | 470[source] |
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x · source measurement 1
Single sourcex · source measurement 2
Single source69 ft 4 in (21.13 m) x 18 ft 10 in (5.74 m) x 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)[source]
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| Completed | 470[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Communications and navigation suite 2 NAVNET 3D displays[source] | I-band navigation radar[source] |
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| Armament | 2 x M240B machine guns Small arms[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] |
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| Armour | Ballistic panels installed in the cabin[source] | — |
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| Role | small vessel in service in the US Coast Guard[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | — |
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| Type | — | Torpedo Boat[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 shafts[source] |
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| National origin | — | Iran[source] |
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| 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 |
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