Sliema, Malta, 9 May 2018
P51. Malta-flagged, MMSI 249000140 and call sign 9H7520. Commissioned on 18 November 2002.
P52. Malta-flagged. Commissioned on 7 July 2004.
Both of the Protector class built by Bollinger Shipyards, Lockpoirt, Louisiana, USA. Displacement 93 tons and as dimensions 26,5 x 5,8 x 1,6 metres or 87 x 19 x 5.2 feet. The two MTU diesels allowed a speed over 25 knots and a range of 900 nautical miles with an endurance of 5 days. Crew numbers 10 men. Armament consists of 2-12.7mm/0.50” machineguns.
