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45 Meter Fast Patrol Boat

Model FPB45

All-aluminum 45 m fast patrol boat with 40-knot top speed, twin MTU 16V2000 engines and Hamilton waterjets, built to ABS HSC rules.

Description

The FPB45 is an all-aluminum vessel built to American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) High Speed Craft rules, with 17 built. It is designed to counter Fast Attack Craft and Fast Inshore Attack Craft threats and has a 25-year life cycle.

Key features

  • Main gun: Aselsan 25 mm SMASH remote-controlled stabilized naval gun with Mk44 Bushmaster-II cannon; 25 mm aft gun and machine guns; M500 stabilized FLIR
  • 2 x MTU 16V2000 engines with Hamilton waterjets and engine/gearbox control and monitoring system
  • Two Caterpillar C9 200 kW generators plus a 50 kW emergency generator
  • Centralized firefighting; 5 m RHIB with davit

Specifications

Displacement170 LT (half load), 190 LT (full load)
Top speed40 knots
Range1,500 nm @ 12 knots
Main engines2 x MTU 16V2000
PropulsionHamilton waterjets
Generators2 x Caterpillar C9 200 kW + 50 kW emergency

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