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Measured figures
Tarlan -class torpedo boat · Length
Single source11.9 m (39 ft 1 in)[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat
Configuration
| Specification | Tarlan-class speedboat | Vedette côtière de surveillance maritime |
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| Power | Diesel[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat 2 × diesel engines, 1,320 horsepower (0.98 MW) 2 × surface piercing propellers[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat | — |
| Operators | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat | France ( Gendarmerie maritime ) Senegal (customs) Moroccan Navy South African Police Service[source] |
| In service | 2005–present[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat | — |
| Type | Torpedo boat |
Length
20 m (65 ft 7 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Swift boat[source] |
| Alternative designation | Tarlan[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Vedette côtière de surveillance maritime[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | RPB 20 for export[source] |
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| In commission | — | 11 June 2003[source] |
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| Completed | — | 30[source] |
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| Laid up | — |
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| Lost | — | 2 (reportedly destroyed in Mayotte by Cyclone Chido in December 2024)[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 4 days[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Radar[source] |
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| Armament | — | Light infantry weapons, FM AANF1[source] |
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