The Hawk-class of fast patrol craft is in service with the Royal Naval Force of Jordan.[2] The ships were built by British shipbuilder Vosper Thornycroft (now BAE Systems Surface Ships).
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| Class overview |
| Name | Hawk or Al-Hussein class |
| Builders | Vosper Thornycroft, Portchester |
| Operators | Jordan Royal Naval Force |
| Built | 1989–1991 |
| In commission | 1991–present |
| Completed | 3 |
| Active | 3 |
| General characteristics [1] |
| Type | Fast patrol craft |
| Displacement |
- 95 long tons (97 t) standard
- 124 long tons (126 t) full load
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| Length | 30.45 m (99 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 6.87 m (22 ft 6 in) |
| Draft | 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 396 TB94 diesel engines, 5,765 hp (4,299 kW) |
| Speed | 32.5 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)
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| Complement | 16 (3 officers, 13 men) |
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