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Hawk-class patrol boat

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Not to be confused with Hauk class patrol boat.
Class overview
NameHawk or Al-Hussein class
BuildersVosper Thornycroft, Portchester
Operators Jordan Royal Naval Force
Built1989–1991
In commission1991–present
Completed3
Active3
General characteristics
TypeFast patrol craft
Displacement
  • 95 long tons (97 t) standard
  • 124 long tons (126 t) full load
Length30.45 m (99 ft 11 in)
Beam6.87 m (22 ft 6 in)
Draft1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Propulsion2 × MTU 16V 396 TB94 diesel engines, 5,765 hp (4,299 kW)
Speed32.5 knots (60.2 km/h; 37.4 mph)
Range
  • 1,500 nmi (2,800 km) at 11 kn (20 km/h)
  • 750 nmi (1,390 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h)
Complement16 (3 officers, 13 men)
Armament

The Hawk-class of fast patrol craft is in service with the Royal Naval Force of Jordan. The ships were built by British shipbuilder Vosper Thornycroft (now BAE Systems Surface Ships).

References

  1. Сторожевые и патрульные катера. militaryparitet.com (in Russian). Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Embassy of Jordan Military Office". jordanmil.org. Retrieved 19 September 2010.


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