The Kingston Class

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Kingston Class Patrol
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Class Overview
Operators Kuthernburg
Class before Harold Class
Class after
Subclasses None.
No. of ships Built 22
In commission range 20
Total ships building 25
Total ships planned 3
Total ships cancelled 0
Total ships active 20
Total ships laid up 0
Total ships lost
Total ships retired
Total ships scrapped 0
Total ships preserved 2

Design Details
Type Patrol Vessels
Hull Type(s) Thick
Manufacturer(s) kAE shipyard, Kuthern Electric, Pitchmouth Ship Builders
Design No(s). PK550-575
Unit Cost 170 million KDs

General Characteristics
Crew approx. 19-29 depending on role Length: Overall 54 m (177 ft 2 in)
Length: Waterline 408 ft (124 m)
Beam 9 m (29 ft 6 in)
Draught 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
Displacement (Standard) 320 tonnes (315 long tons) light
Displacement (Full) 450 tonnes (443 long tons)
Propulsion Combined diesel and gas

1 × Kuthern Electric LM500 gas turbine 4,066 kW (5,453 hp) 2 × KTU 16V 396TB94 diesels 4,226 kW (5,667 hp) total 1 × auxiliary KM 12V-71 diesel, 373 kW (500 hp) hydraulic propulsion 3 × auxiliary KM 6-71 diesel generators


Speed

30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) on turbine + diesels 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) on MTU's 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) on hydraulic drive


Range 3,860 nmi (7,150 km) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)

Sensors & Processing Systems Kerma Scanter Mil 009 surveillance radar

Khales KMS 2640 Salmon variable depth sonar Kuruno navigational radar KADS NRS-3D air search radar (Combat role) Klessey AWS-6 air search radar (MCM role) KaabTech Vectronics 9LV 200 Mk 3 Fire control radar


Firing & Missile Radar Systems

Sonar

Electronic Warfare

Armament
Main 1 × KTO Kelara 76 mm/62 gun
Secondary 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Tertiary
CIWS System 1 × 20 mm Nk 15 Vulcan Khalanx

Missiles 8 × launchers for Bering KGM-84 Harpoon Block II SSM

12 × launchers Sea Sparrow SAM


Torpedoes 4 × 323 mm (12.7 in) KU90 ASW torpedoes

60 mines



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