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The Scimitar class were a class of fast patrol boat formerly in service with the British Royal Navy.. The two vessels of this class were of a commercial design known as the Lifespan Patrol Vessel built by Halmatic (now BAE Systems Surface Ships), and formerly served in an inshore waterways anti-terrorist role in Northern Ireland.
Defence Maritime Services was founded in 1997 as a 50:50 joint venture between P&O Maritime Services and Serco to fulfill a contract to organise tug boats and ferries and supply and maintain small boats for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). [1] [2] In 2012, Serco bought out P&O's shareholding. [3]
The force consisted of the only two Brave-class patrol boats to be completed along with one Dark-class boat. [1] [2] In January 1969, an order was placed with Vosper Thornycroft for three fast training boats to replace the Braves and remaining Dark-class boats in the training role. The design chosen was a smaller derivative of the Brave-class ...
Scimitar-class fast training boat; Scimitar-class patrol vessel; Shaldag-class patrol boat; Sin Hung-class patrol boat; Skjold-class corvette; Skrunda-class patrol boat; Solas Marine fast interceptor boat; Soviet guard ship Groza; Sparviero-class patrol boat; Stenka-class patrol boat; Storebro SB90E; Storm-class patrol boat; Strike Assault Boat
Converted to fishing boat: 1950- Swiftness (Temp. Plover) 1920: Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley, Scotland: Burnt and Scuttled Storm Bay, Tasmania 1979: Diesel: 1959–1970s Kallista: Belize: 36m: 8m: 1963- Maydeena (2) Backspring Pty Ltd, Hobart: Diesel-1986 Cape Forestier (Warang (1974) 1936: Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Sydney
Scimitar class; Cutlass class: In commission: 1985–present: Active: 17 (16 Royal Navy, 1 Royal Oman Police) General characteristics; Type: Patrol boat & training vessel: Displacement: 54 t (53 long tons) Length: 20.8 m (68 ft 3 in) Beam: 5.8 m (19 ft 0 in) Draught: 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) Propulsion: 2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesels: Speed: 25 ...
HMS Sabre was a Scimitar-class fast patrol boat of the British Royal Navy.She was commissioned into the Gibraltar Squadron on 31 January 2003 along with her sister Scimitar, and used for police, customs and rescue purposes. [1]