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Musherib Class
Offshore Patrol Vessels
Musherib Class
The “Musherib” OPV vessel design is consistent with the RINAMIL for Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) rules. She is a flexible type of ship capable of performing several services, from surveillance to combat functions.
The propulsion system has four variable pitch propellers, two to starboard and two to the left, each in line with a diesel propulsion engine.
Furthermore, the vessel is capable of operating a RHIB (Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat) through a crane located at the stern.
| Commissioning | Qatari Ministry of Defence |
Technical Information
main characteristics
Length overall
63.80 m
Lenght between Pp
59.60 m
Beam
9.20 m
Depth
5.65 m
Speed (max/range)
30/15 kn
Full Load displacement
725t
Range
1,500 nm
Endurance
7 days
Crew
38 people
Propulsion System
4 x PDE + 4 x RG+ 4 x FCPP
Generating sets
3 x DGS
Combat System
SENSORS
Multi-Functional Radar (MFR Kronos HP)
IFF Interrogator & Transponder (IFF SIRM-C + Transponder)
EWS Radar & Communication (RESM/CESM)
IR Search & Tracking System (IRST)
Radar & E/O Fire Control System (FCS)
E/O Fire Control Systems (EO-FCS)
X-Band Navigation Radar
S-Band Navigation Radar
Integrated Navigation System (DGPS, Echo sounder, Speed-log, Meteo sensors)
EFFECTORS
VL-MICA SAM
Exocet SSM
76/62mm SR Multi Feeding Main Calibre Gun
30mm Secondary Calibre Guns
AAW Decoy Launchers MK1
12.7mm Machine Guns (GFE)
COMMUNICATIONS
Tactical Data Links 11, 16, JREAP, Y, (22 FFBNW)
SATCOM (dual antenna)
Integrated Communications System (voice/data V/UHF, HF)
GMDSS A3
COMMAND & CONTROL
Combat Management System
Integrated Bridge System