Fearless-class patrol vessel
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The Fearless-class patrol vessels were built by Singapore Technologies (ST) Marine for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) in the 1990s. Four remain in service with the RSN as modified Sentinel-class maritime security and response vessels (MSRVs). Derivatives of the type are also in service in the navies of Brunei, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.
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RSS Dauntless, during the bilateral exercise MILAN 2018 with the Indian Navy. | |
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Name | Fearless class |
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Preceded by | Swift class |
Succeeded by | Independence class |
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Built | 1995–1998 |
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Completed | 12 |
Active | 2 (in Brunei service) |
Lost | 1 (Singapore) |
Retired | 11 (Singapore) |
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Type | Patrol vessel |
Displacement | 500 tonnes (492 long tons) |
Length | 55.0 metres (180 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 8.6 metres (28 ft 3 in) |
Draught | 2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) |
Propulsion | 2× MTU 12 V 595 TE 90 diesel engines coupled to ZF gearboxes driving 2× Kamewa waterjets |
Speed | In excess of 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Range | 1,000 nmi (1,852 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
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Electronic warfare & decoys | |
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