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Measured figures
Length
Single source6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
oa Simeto oa
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Rigid Raider | Simeto-class water tanker |
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| Troops | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] | — |
| Role | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | — |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
| Name | — | Simeto[source] |
| Builders | — | - Cantiere Navale De Poli (Pellestrina, Venezia ): Ticino and Tirso - C.I.N.E.T. (Molfetta, Bari ): Simeto[source] |
Ticino and Tirso
Single sourceTicino and Tirso: 69.84 m (229 ft 2 in) oa Simeto: 68.35 m (224 ft 3 in) oa[source]
full load
Single sourcefull load Simeto
Single sourceTicino and Tirso empty
Single sourceTicino and Tirso: - 715 t (704 long tons), empty - 2.027 t (1.995 long tons), full load Simeto: - 1.914 t (1.884 long tons), full load[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Operators | — | 2 x Italian Navy 1 x Tunisian National Navy[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | Auxiliary ship[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 2 x GEM Elettronica navigation radar AN/SPN-748[source] |
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| Notes | — | ship tanker, for 1.200 t (1.181 long tons) of water[source] |
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