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Thursday, 19 December 2019

Patrol craft Al Shaheed (P 305) of the coastguard of Kuwait 1997-



Of the Al Shaheed-class. Commissioned in July 1997. Build at the French OCEA shipyard, Les Sables d’Ollone using the FPB 100K design. With a displacement of 104 (full load) tons are the dimensions 33,3 x 7 x 1,2 metres or 109’3 x 23 x 4 feet. The two MTU 12V396 TE94 engines supplied  4,352 hp allowing a speed of 30 knots and with a speed of 25 knots a range of 360 nautical miles. Her crew numbers 13 men and she is armed with a 2cm Oerlikon and 2-1,27cm machineguns.