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Kartal-classfastattackcraft

Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Germany · 1966
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Kartal-classfastattackcraft

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
60
Firepower
55
Agility
70
Sensors
40
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
80
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
30
Origin Germany
ManufacturerLürssen
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraCold War
In service1966–1970
Operators1 countries
Quantity8
Data Quality83%
54
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
35/51
Cold War
70/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
60
Firepower
55
Agility
70
Sensors
40
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
80
Survivability
45
Versatility
50
Technology
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Kartal-class fast attack craft
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1966–1970
Quantity
8
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · COLD WAR
35
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationFast attack craft
  • Ship TypeFast attack missile and torpedo boat
  • Builder / ShipyardLürssen Werft
  • Launched1966
  • Commissioned1966
  • Ships in Class8
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement206 t
  • Full Load Displacement209.296 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)42.5 m
  • Beam7 m
  • Draft2.4 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement39
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • Propulsion TypeDiesel
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 × Mercedes-Benz diesel engines, 4 shafts
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power8,948 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed42 kn
  • Cruise Speed35 kn
  • Range700
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main GunBofors 40 mm autocannon
  • Main Gun Calibre40 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems4MOD.4
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
  • Completed8
  • Active4
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost1
  • Retired4
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1966Production started
  2. 1970Production ended
60
years in service
4
years in production
8
units produced
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
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