Fast Riverine Patrol Boat
LPR 40 MKII
Armored patrol boat that performs as a command unit for the tactical river combat boat group operated by the Colombian Marine Corps. The boat is equipped to develop surveillance, intelligence, communications, command and control operations.
The hull is built with materials made up of sandwich panels designed to prevent damage caused by groundings. The shape of the gliding hull has been optimized to maximize the performance of the propulsion system in shallow water.
Main Dimensions
| Total length: | 12.7 m |
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| Breadth: | 2.8 m |
| Depth (to first deck): | 1.53 m |
| Draft (at maximum load): | 0.65 m |
| Displacement: | 11 t |
Performance
| Maximum Speed: | 32 nudos |
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| Range @ 25 knots: | 500km@25 knots |
| Autonomy: | 5 days@6 people |
Capabilities
| Fresh Water: | 25 Gal |
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| Fuel (Diesel): | 1.74 m3 (460 Gal) |
Accommodation
| Crew: | 06 crew |
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Weapons
- 1 fire point for machine guns of up to 12,7 mm (double) at bow
- 1 fire point for machine guns of up to 12,7 mm (single) or grenade launcher at bow
- 2 fire points on each side for machine guns of up to 7,62 mm
Propulsion System
| Main engines: | 2X 500 HP KW@2500 RPM |
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| Propulsion: | 2x Type Water jet |
Electrical System
| Generators: | 1x7,8kW@60Hz |
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| Air conditioning: | 1 X 16,000 BTU/h |
Systems
| Firefighting: | C02 engine room, 3x ABC portable |
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| Danforth Type | Danforth Type |
| Bilge pumps: | 4x 2000 GPH |
Navegation and Communications
- Radar 10 mn Echosounder
- VHF, UHF, HF Communication frequency
- IR camera system
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