Fast Attack Craft FAC55
FAC 55 is a monohull vessel designed to perform sea warfare and patrol duties on the open seas, under heavy sea and weather equipped with gas turbine and diesel propulsion system, conforming naval norms/standards and classification rules.
Design, Purpose and Capabilities
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- SHB55 has been mainly designed for the following tasks
- Acting as fast attack craft and participaing in selected offensive operations
- To prevent any illegal activities under its authority and responsibility
- Coastal and offshore patrolling &monitoring
- Air and sea surveillance & control SHB55 has the following capabilities:
- -55+ knots maximum speed
- 1000 mil endurance at 20 knots economical speed
- Operations up to sea state 5
- Non-magnetic steel hull and superstructure
- Reduced radar cross section (RCS)
- Reduced infrared signature (IR)
- Reduced acoustic & magnetic signature
Main Dimensions
- Length Overal 62.67 meter
- Length Waterline: 55.98 meter
- Max Breadth: 9.84 meter
- Draft: 168 meter
Tonnage
- Displacement 535 tons
Speed & Endurance
- Max Speed 55+ knots
- Economical Speed 18 knots
- Endurance:
- 1000 nm at 20 knots
- 750 nm at 50 knots
Tank Capacities
- Fuet 90 tons
- Fresh Water 8 tons
Sensors & Weapon
- 3D Search Radar/FF
- ARPA/LPI Navigation Radar
- E/O Director
- HF/VHFUHF Communication Systems
- 1xSTING Radar
- 1x 76 mm Gun-2 x 12.7 mm STAMP
- 1x RAM-8x Harpoon Missiles
- 2x CHAFF Decoy
Main Propulsion
- COGAG 28 MW
- 3x water jets
Power Generation
- 3x 200 kW diesel generators
Ship’s Boats
- 1x RHIB
Accommodation
- Comfortable accommodation for 34 crew
- Galley, dry provisions, freezing rooms, wardroom/mess hall, office, CIC, etc.
- Length of stay at sea 7 days.
Growth Capabilities
- Custom sensors & wepons
- Higher accomodation
