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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
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Sonya-class minesweeperlarger figure on 3 of 4
T Craft-class patrol vessel
Measured figures
Length
Single source48.8 m (160 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Sonya-class minesweeper | T Craft-class patrol vessel |
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| Name | Sonya class (Project 1265)[source] | T Craft class[source] |
| Operators | Soviet Navy Russian Navy Russian Coast Guard Ukrainian Navy Azerbaijani Navy Bulgarian Navy Cuban Revolutionary Navy Syrian Navy Vietnam People's Navy[source] | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] |
| Preceded by | Zhenya class[source] | — |
| Succeeded by | Alexandrit class[source] | — |
| Built |
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
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
1971–1991[source] |
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| In commission | 1971–present[source] | — |
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| Completed | 72[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | coastal minesweeper[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 10 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radar: Spin Trough Sonar: MG-89[source] | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × twin 30 mm guns 1 × twin 25 mm guns Sweeps GKT, PEMT-2, ST-2[source] | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] |
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| Country of origin | Soviet Union[source] | South Africa[source]T Craft class · explicitly stated class construction country, not operating-country inference |
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| Manufacturer | Uliis yard[source]Sonya class · Vladivostok construction, 1971–1991 Avangard yards[source]Sonya class · Petrozavodsk construction, 1971–1991 | 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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| Active | — |
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| Class & type | — | Patrol boat[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 16 (1 officer)[source] |
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