Type 24 (cork)

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Illustration of the Type 24 Fast Attack CraftImage1 Description
Class overview
Name
Builders
Operators Royal Corkonian Navy

Corkonian Coast Guard

Preceded by
Cost €56.9 million per unit including main gun
In Commission 6th May 2024
Planned 65.
Building 8.
Completed 0.
Active 0.
General characteristics
Type Fast Attack Craft
Displacement 404 tonnes
Length 57.80 (189 ft 8 in)
Beam 7.80 m (25 ft 7 in)
Draught 2.60 m (8 ft 6 in)
Propulsion
Speed 74 km/h (40 kn 46 mph) maximum
Range 1,300 nmi (2,400 km; 1,500 mi)
Endurance
Boats & landing craft carried
Completement 6 (1 officers and 5 ratings)
Sensors and processing systems

  • 1× SNA 3 RN 29 navigation radar
  • 1× WM27 search and fire-control radar
  • 1× Ultra Electronics/EDO MFS-7000 sonar
Electronic Warfare & decoys
Armament

  • 2× OTO-Melara 76mm guns
  • 2× MM38 Exocet anti-ship missiles
  • 2× 533mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
Aircraft Carried
Aviation Facilities

The Type 24 also is a variant of the Albatross-class fast attack craft in service with the Corkonian Navy. As it is armed with four anti-ship missiles and 2 torpedo tubes it is generally tasked with multi-purpose missions, such as anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare.

Usage

Though multi-purpose built it is also tasked with patrols and escorts.

Design

The type-24 is a variant of the German Albatross class, initially the changes aren't that prevent except for the added sonar and the added depth charges at the rear of the ship. The design was too convert it into a anti-submarine and anti-rolled vessel with the capabilities of long range precision attacks.

Deployment

The type-24 is designed too be a general purpose vessel typically assigned too fleets or task forces designated as convoys or patrols. The type-24 itself is designed too engage in anti-ship warfare due too its high speed, anti ship missile capabilities and two 76mm guns.

Additionally, twenty are planned too be deployed too the coast guard for additional strength however without the torpedo tubes.

Completement

The ship is deployed with a crew of six, one officer and six ratings.

The crew itself involves:

  • Pilot
  • Shipsman
  • Radar Technician
  • Weapons Operator
  • 2× Engineers