Light Riverine Patrol Support Vessel
PAF-L
This vessel is designed to operate in sheltered waters, major and low draft rivers as a mobile platform for communication, intelligence and logistical support systems for river combat fast boats.
The hull is built with ballistic steel plate, and gun stations with high firepower.
The flat hull botton without appendages is optimized to install a pump jet propulsion system with less draft allowing for navigation in shallow waters.
Main Dimensions
| Total length: | 30 m |
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| Total breadth: | 7 m |
| Depth: | 3.1 m |
| Draft (at maximum load): | 1 m |
Performance
| Speed, deep/shallow waters: | 9.6 knots (17.7 Km/hr) |
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| Autonomy: | 12 days @11 people |
| Scope: | 1560km @9 knots |
Capabilities
| Diesel: | 13.24 m³ |
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| Gasoline: | 5.29 m³ |
| Water: | 3.78 m³ |
Accommodation
| Fixed crew: | 11 people |
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| Floating crew: | 36 people |
Weapons
- 2 X Mount Machine Gun Cal 0,50
- 2 X M60E4 machine gun (7,62)
- Night vision and target locking system (SCORPION)
Propulsion System
| Main engines: | 2 X 340 BHP @ 1800 RPM |
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| Propulsion: | 2 X SPJ 57 RD |
Electrical System
| Main Generators: | 2X CAT C4 .4 ACERT x58 kVA @60 Hz |
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Communications
| Radio: | 2xHF + 3xVHF + 1xUHF + laptops |
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| Phone: | Satellite |
Intelligence
- Tactical Operations Center
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