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
Zhuk-class patrol boatlarger figure on 2 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source22 m (72.2 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | T Craft-class patrol vessel | Zhuk-class patrol boat |
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| Name | T Craft class[source] | Zhuk class (Project 1400 Grif)[source] |
| Operators | South African Navy (3) Israeli Navy (3)[source] | see below[source] |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Class & type | Patrol boat[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
23.8 m (78 ft)[source]
Complement including one officer
Single source16 personnel[source]Complement including one officer
3 officers, 8 enlisted
Single source11 (3 officers, 8 enlisted)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Propulsion | 2 ADE 444 Tl 12V diesels; 2 Hamilton water-jets[source] | 2 shafts[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] | Mius ("Spin Trough") surface search/navigation (range, bearing)[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Browning machine gun[source] | 2 x twin 12.7 mm (0.50 in) guns[source] |
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| Country of origin | South Africa[source]T Craft class · explicitly stated class construction country, not operating-country inference | Soviet Union[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 | — | Almaz Shipbuilding Company , Leningrad More Shipyard PO , Feodosiya Batumi Shipbuilding Factory, Batumi[source] |
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| Type | — | Patrol boat[source] |
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