Type |  |  |
|  | - Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV)
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Missions |  |  |
|  | - Patrolling in international waters, territorial waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), endurance 30 days
- Surface surveillance and intelligence gathering
- Protection of ports and control of navigation
- Rescue at sea
- Fishery protection and pollution control
- Protection against narcotics, smuggling and aliens intrusion
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Building |  |  |
|  | | - Hull in steel
- Superstructures in aluminium
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| Characteristics |  |  |
|  | Length Overall
| 79.00 m | | Beam Overall | 13.40 m
| | Draft | 3.50 m | | Full Load Displacement | 1470 t | | Max. Speed | 24.5 kts | | Range at 12 kts | 6,000 NM | | Installation Power | 2 x 9,000 kW | | Accommodation | 20 Officers and ratings 30 passengers |
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Typical Combat System |  |  |
|  | - 1 medium calibre gun
- 2 small calibre guns
- Electro Optical Director
- 2D surveillance radar
- Combat Management System
- 5-ton class helicopter + hangar
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Specific Equipment |  |  |
|  | | - 2 Rigid Inflatable Boats for boarding inspection and/ or special forces
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