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BPatrol & mine warfare vessels
Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel
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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 | Warrior-class inshore patrol vessel |
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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 | 2 × Caterpillar 3512C HD/B diesel engines, 5,700 kW (7,600 hp ) 4 × fixed-pitch propellers 2 x stabilisers 2 x bow thrusters[source] |
| Operators | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat | South African Navy[source] |
| In service | 2005–present[source] |
Length
62 m (203 ft 5 in)[source]
Range
Single source4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Torpedo boat[source]Tarlan -class torpedo boat | Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel[source] |
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| Alternative designation | Tarlan[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Warrior-class[source] |
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| Builders | — | Damen Shipyards Cape Town, Damen Group[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Warrior-class strike craft[source] |
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| Cost | — | R3.6 billion ($228m USD) for three units (2018)[source] |
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| Built | — | 2018-present[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2022-present[source] |
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| Planned | — | 15[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | 1 x 7 m (23 ft 0 in) RIB 1 x 9 m (29 ft 6 in) RIB[source] |
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| Troops | — | c.14[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Reutech Radar Systems RTS 3200: a frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar/optronics tracker (FORT) Kelvin Hughes Ltd SharpEye navigation radar X-band and S-band radars, W-AIS, Inertial Navigation System, GPS, Optical Bearing Devices and various other navigation sensors.[source] |
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| Armament | — | 1 x 20 mm Denel Land Systems GI-2 cannon fitted in a Reutech Rogue Super Remote Weapons Station 2 × General-purpose machine gun[source] |
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| Notes | — | Ability to accommodate containerised mission modules. Various layouts include one 20-foot and four 10-foot containers. Deck layout includes a knuckle boom crane, single point lifting davit rated at 5.7 tons and a single-point lifting davit rated at 2 tons.[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Netherlands[source] South Africa[source] |
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