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Hamilton Class OPV (NNS Thunder)

United StatesHuntington Ingalls IndustriesПатрульный катерПринято на вооружение:2014
ОБЗОР СИСТЕМЫ

Former US Coast Guard Hamilton-class cutter transferred to Nigerian Navy as NNS Thunder in 2014. At 378 feet, it is the largest vessel in the Nigerian Navy. Operates in the Gulf of Guinea for counter-piracy, maritime security, and exclusive economic zone enforcement. Supports helicopter operations.

Hamilton Class OPV (NNS Thunder)
ПОСМОТРЕТЬ В ПОЛНОМ РАЗМЕРЕ
Hamilton Class OPV (NNS Thunder) - Avondale Shipyards
ПРЕИМУЩЕСТВА
  • Ex-US Coast Guard cutter — reliable proven hull
  • 76mm OTO Melara main gun
  • Nigeria expanded maritime patrol capacity
  • EEZ patrol capability
  • US Coast Guard training support available
НЕДОСТАТКИ
  • 1967 design origin — extremely aged
  • No anti-ship missiles
  • 19-knot speed limited
  • Aging systems require intensive maintenance
  • Nigeria limited funds for upkeep
ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ
CREW150
NOTEEx-US Coast Guard Hamilton Class Transferred To Nigeria 2012
BEAM M13.1
ARMAMENT1x 76mm OTO Melara, 2x 40mm Bofors, 2x 20mm
LENGTH M115
SPEED KNOTS19
DISPLACEMENT TONNES3050
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