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Patrol & mine warfare vessels1989–presentProfile in progress
Fast patrol boat
Shaldag-class patrol boat is a fast patrol boat. It was built by Israel Shipyards Ltd.. Reported operators include Equatorial Guinea, Israel, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Romania.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 24.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 24.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 24.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 24.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 24.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Shaldag
Israel Shipyards Ltd.
See Operators
See Subclasses
1989–present
1989–present
Fast patrol boat
72 tons
24.8 m (81 ft 4 in)
6.0 m (19 ft 8 in)
1.2 m (3 ft 11 in)
2 × MTU 12V 396 TE engines 2 × steerable KaMeWa water jets
50 knots (93 km/h; 58 mph) max
up to 6 tons
15
1 × Typhoon Weapon System with 25 mm (1.0 in) gun 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 2 × 0.5-inch general purpose machine guns Depth charges
Equatorial Guinea
Israel
Nigeria
Philippines
Senegal
Sri Lanka
Argentina
Azerbaijan
Cyprus
Romania
Name Shaldag
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shaldag-class patrol boat equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Navy exact named equipment holdings: Shaldag. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS / PBF. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Navy exact named class holdings of Shaldag. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS / PBF. No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited. The own fetched design source declares this exact class and its PDF operator country; ship capacities and fitted launcher/armament counts are retained as source scope, not added to hull quantities.
Navy exact named equipment holdings: Shaldag. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS / PBF. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Equatorial Guinea, Israel, Nigeria, Philippines, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Romania
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