THAILAND

Coastal Patrol Force

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*** First reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1970-71

Page 309 THAILAND

FAST PATROL CRAFT

T21 T22

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

 

*** Second reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1971-72

Page 314 THAILAND

FAST PATROL CRAFT

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

T23, T24, T25, T26 and T27 were transferred from the US to Thailand on 21 Sep 1970.

 

*** Third reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1972-73

Page 319 THAILAND

FAST PATROL CRAFT

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Oct 1968, T23-25 Nov 1970. T21 and 27 still in commission.

 

*** Fourth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1973-74

Page 303 THAILAND

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Oct 1968, T23-25 Nov 1970. T21 and 27 still in commission.

 

*** Fifth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1974-75

Page 317 THAILAND

7 COASTAL PATROL CRAFT

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Oct 1968, T23-25 Nov 1970.

 

*** Sixth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1975-76

Page 317 THAILAND

7 COASTAL PATROL CRAFT

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet: 50 x 13
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Oct 1968, T23-25 Nov 1970.

 

*** Seventh reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1976-77

Page 450 THAILAND

7 Ex-US "SWIFT"  CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21 T22 T23 T24 T24 T26 T27

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 (16.4 x 4.3)
Guns: 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Aug 1968, T23-25 Feb 1970. T21 in May 1970, T26 in Mar 1970, T27 in Apr 1970.

 

*** Eighth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1977-78

Page 459 THAILAND

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21 T23 T25 T27 T29 T211

                    T22 T24 T26 T28 T210 T212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from USN; T22 in Aug 1968, T23-25 in Feb 1970. T21 in May 1970, T26 in Mar 1970, T27 in Apr 1970, T28, 29, 210-212 in 1975.

 

*** Ninth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1978-79

Page 464 THAILAND

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T27 T29 T31 T33 T35 T211

                    T28 T30 T32 T34 T210 T212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Swift class patrol craft transferred from USN; T28 in Aug 1968, T29-31 in Feb 1970. T27 in May 1970, T32 in Mar 1970, T33 in Apr 1970, T34, 35, 210-212 in 1975.

 

*** Tenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1979-80

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12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T27 T29 T31 T33 T35 T211

                    T28 T30 T32 T34 T210 T212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-0.50 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy; T28 in August 1968, T29-31 in February 1970. T27 in May 1970, T32 in March 1970, T33 in April 1970, T34, 35, 210-212 in 1975.

 

*** Eleventh reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1980-81

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13 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T26 T28 T30 T32 T34 T210 T212

                    T27 T29 T31 T33 T35 T211

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.5 cal (1 twin)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy; T28 in August 1968, T29-31 in February 1970. T27 in May 1970, T32 in March 1970, T33 in April 1970, T34, 35, 210-212 in 1975.

 

*** Twelfth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1981-82

Page 447 Light forces – Thailand

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29, T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.5 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Thirteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1982-83

Page 436 Light forces – Thailand

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29, T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.5 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Fourteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1983-84

Page 462 THAILAND / Light forces – Amphibious forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29, T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.5 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Fifteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1984-85

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12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29, T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.5 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Sixteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships"" 1985-86

Page 482 THAILAND / Light forces

10 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29 +1

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.50 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

"Swift" class patrol craft transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Seventeenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1985-86

Page 504 THAILAND / Light forces

10 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29 +1

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.50 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Eighteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1985-86

Page 504 THAILAND / Light forces

10 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

T21-29 +1

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.50 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Nineteenth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1988-89

Page 504 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.50 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twentieth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1989-90

Page 527 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-.50 MGs (singles)
Main engines: Diesels; 2 shafts; 480 bhp = 25 knots
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twenty First reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1990-91

Page 548 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 bhp; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twenty Second reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1991-92

Page 549 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 bhp; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. To be paid off soon.

 

*** Twenty Third reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1992-92

Page 651 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 bhp; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. To be paid off soon.

 

*** Twenty Fourth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1993-94

Page 680 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 bhp; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twenty Fifth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1994-95

Page 691 THAILAND / Light forces

12 Ex-US "SWIFT" CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twenty Sixth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1995-96

Page 714 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Complement: 5

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975.

 

*** Twenty Seventh reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1996-97

Page 714 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Twenty Eighth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1997-98

Page 709 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Twenty Ninth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1998-99

Page 703 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirtieth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 1999-2000

Page 705 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirty First reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2000-01

Page 698 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirty Second reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2001-02

Page 698 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirty Third reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2002-03

Page 698 THAILAND / Patrol forces

12 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PC)

                    T21-29 T210-212

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirty Fourth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2003-04

Page 719 THAILAND / Patrol forces

9 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PB)

                    T21-29

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Transferred from US Navy from 1967 to 1975. T210-212 are Sea Spectre ex-PB Mk III and have three engines and a slightly larger hull.

 

*** Thirty Fifth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2004-05

Page 719 THAILAND / Patrol forces

9 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PB)

                    T21-29

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Comment: Transferred from US Navy from 1967-75.

 

*** Thirty Sixth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2005-06

Page 759 THAILAND / Patrol forces

9 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PB)

                    T21-29

Displacement, tons: 20 standard; 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Guns: 2-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm MGs
Main engines: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW); 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Comment: Transferred from US Navy from 1967-75.

 

*** Thirty Seventh reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2006-07

Page 771 Patrol forces/THAILAND

9 SWIFT CLASS (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PB)

                    T21-29

Displacement, tons: 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Main machinery: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW) sustained; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, n miles: 400 at 25 kts
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Guns: 1-81mm mortars; 2-12.7 mm (twin) MGs
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Comment: Transferred from US Navy from 1967-75.

 

*** Thirty Eighth reference to a Thailand PCF "Swift" in "Jane’s Fighting Ships" 2007-08

Updated 7 November 2007

9 Swift class (COASTAL PATROL CRAFT) (PB)

                    T 21-29

Displacement, tons: 22 full load
Dimensions, feet (metres): 50 x 13 x 3.5 (15.2 x 4 x 1.1)
Main machinery: 2 Detroit diesels; 480 hp (358 kW) sustained; 2 shafts
Speed, knots: 25
Range, n miles: 400 at 25 kt
Complement: 8 (1 officer)
Guns: 1-81mm mortars 2-12.7 mm MGs
Radars: Surface search: Raytheon Pathfinder; I-band

Comment: Transferred from US Navy from 1967-75.

 

 

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Thailand Swifts numbers T 26 & 27 (Mk III) circa 1997

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Thailand Swifts numbers T 26 & 27 (Mk III)

 

 

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