APatrol & mine warfare vessels
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APatrol & mine warfare vessels
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T Craft-class patrol vessellarger figure on 1 of 3
Uraga-class mine countermeasure vessellarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source22 m (72.2 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | T Craft-class patrol vessel | Uraga-class mine countermeasure vessel |
|---|---|---|
| Name | T Craft class[source] | Uraga class[source] |
| Operators | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[source] |
| Completed | ||
| Active | 2 |
141 m (463 ft)[source]
Complement including one officer
Single source16 personnel[source]Complement including one officer
at 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Single source530 nmi (980 km; 610 mi) at 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph)[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.
| Class & type | Patrol boat[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] | 2 × Mitsui 12V42M-A Diesel 2 × axes[source] |
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| Capacity | 16 (1 officer)[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Surface search radar : Racal-Decca I-band[source] | OPS-39C OPS-14C OPS-20 Type 3 minelaying device Mk105 aeromagnetic device Mk104 aeronautical device Type 81 fire control system Sonar[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] | 1 × OTO Melara 76mm naval gun 2 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 2 × M2 Browning[source] |
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| Country of origin | South Africa[source]T Craft class · explicitly stated class construction country, not operating-country inference | Japan[source] Japan[source] |
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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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| Builders | — | Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding , Tamano Hitachi Zosen Corporation , Maizuru[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Hayase class Sōya class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | N/A[source] |
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| Built | — | 1995-1997[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1997 - present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Type | — | Mine countermeasures vessel[source] |
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| Depth | — | 5.4 m (17 ft 9 in)[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | NOLR-8 Mk.137 Decoy launcher[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar and helipad[source] |
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