Al Basra Class Patrol Vessel
Type: Offshore Patrol Vessel
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: Italy
Manufacturer: Fincantieri
First Deployed: 2013
Overview
The Al Basra class are Italian-built offshore patrol vessels forming the most capable ships of the Iraqi Navy, providing offshore patrol and oil infrastructure protection in the Persian Gulf.
Technical Specifications
| crew | ~60 |
|---|---|
| type | Offshore Patrol Vessel |
| speed | 25+ knots |
| length | 88 m |
| armament | OTO Melara 76mm gun, Oerlikon 20mm, machine guns |
| helicopter | Flight deck capable |
| displacement | ~1,450 tonnes |
Operators
- Iraq
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