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La Combattante III-class fast attack craft
Photo: Jorge Guerra Moreno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Greece · 1974
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La Combattante III-class fast attack craft
La Combattante III-class fast attack craft Photo: Jorge Guerra Moreno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
75
Firepower
60
Agility
70
Sensors
55
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
70
Survivability
50
Versatility
60
Technology
55
Origin Greece
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraCold War
In service1974–1980
Operators7 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality87%
61
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
20/51
Cold War
34/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
75
Firepower
60
Agility
70
Sensors
55
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
65
Affordability
70
Survivability
50
Versatility
60
Technology
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
La Combattante III-class fast attack craft
Country
Production
1974–1980
Quantity
10
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · COLD WAR
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
61
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
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Ship TypeMissile boat
  • Builder / ShipyardConstructions mécaniques de Normandie (CMN) and Hellenic Shipyards
  • Launched1977
  • Commissioned1977
  • Ships in Class10
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement359 t
  • Full Load Displacement425 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)56.2 m
  • Beam7.9 m
  • Draft2.5 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement42
  • Officers5
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
  • Propulsion Type* 4 x MTU 20V 538 TB92 diesels * 4 x shafts (P 20-23)
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power13,422.6 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed36.5 kn
  • Range300
▤Gun Armament3MOD.3
  • Main GunOtobreda 76 mm
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
⬢Missile Armament1MOD.1
  • Anti-Ship MissilesHarpoon anti-ship missiles (4)
▲Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems2MOD.2
▣Survivability1MOD.1
  • Hull Materialsteel
◇Fleet Status4MOD.4
  • Completed10
  • Active9
  • Lost0
  • Retired1
◆Armour2MOD.2
  • ArmourKevlar over vital spaces
  • Belt Armour63 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1974Production started
  2. 1980Production ended
52
years in service
6
years in production
10
units produced
7
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
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