P21-class patrol vessel
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The P21 class is a class of inshore patrol vessels of the Armed Forces of Malta's Maritime Squadron. They are alternatively known as the Austal class after their builder.
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Class overview | |
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Builders | Austal, Henderson, Western Australia |
Operators | Maritime Squadron AFM |
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Cost | €9.3 million per unit |
Built | 2009 |
In commission | 2010-present |
Completed | 4 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Inshore patrol vessel |
Displacement | 40.0 t (39.4 long tons) |
Length | 21.2 m (70 ft) |
Beam | 5.5 m (18 ft) |
Draft | 1.83 m (6.0 ft) |
Propulsion | |
Speed | More than 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph) |
Boats & landing craft carried | 3.4 m (11 ft) rigid hull inflatable boat launched from a stern ramp |
Complement | 8 |
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