Country: Germany
Class, [Type]: Type 143A, [PTG].
Builder: Krögerwerft, Rendsburg, Germany.
Launch date: 30 June 1982.
Commission date: 25 September 1983.
Decommission date: 16 November 2016.
Displacement ( tons ): 391 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 57,6 x 7,8 x 2,6
Main machinery: 4 x MTU 16V 956 SB80 diesels ( 13.200 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 40.
Range ( miles ): 2.600 at 16 knots, 600 at 33 knots.
Complement: 34 ( 4 officers ).
Guns: 1 x OTO Melara 76mm/62.
Missiles: SSM: 4 x Aerospatiale MM 38 Exocet ( two double launchers ); SAM: GDC RAM, 21 cells.
Mines: can lay mines .
Radar: Surface/Firing: Signaal WM27, I/J bands; Navigation: SMA 3 RM 20, I band.
Countermeasures: Decoys: Buck-Wegmann Hot Dog/Silver Dog ( infrared flares / chaff ); ESM/ECM: FL 1800 Mk2 ( radar interceptor and jammer ).
Callsign: DRCI ()
Comment: The ships of this class are all wooden hulled, and have an aluminium structure.
Homeport: Warnemünde.
Unit: 7th Patrol Squadron.
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