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Sunday, 8 January 2012

Jordanian patrol boat Al Hashim 1990->2000



Of the Al Hashim (Rotork)-class with as sister ships the Al Faisal and the Al Hamza. When the boats are not used for patrol duties on the Dead Sea are they stored on land. With a displacement of 9 (full load) tons are the dimensions 12,7 x 3,2 x 0,9 metres or 41.7 x 10.5 x 3 feet. The two Parkins diesels supplies 240 hp allowing a speed of 28 knots. The crew numbers 5 men and if necessary she is able to transport 30 troops. The armament consists of a 12.7mm machinegun and 1-7.6mm machinegun.