BRP Kalanggaman (FPB-2404) is the last of four Boracay class Patrol Boats built by OCEA of France for the Philippine Coast Guard based on the Ocea FPB 72 design.
BRP Kalanggaman sailing into Subic Bay in 2018.
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Name | BRP Kalanggaman |
Builder | OCEA |
Launched | 13 August 2018 |
Commissioned | 16 January 2019 |
Identification | Hull number: FPB-2404 |
Status | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Type | Patrol Boat (WPB) |
Displacement | 120 tons |
Length | 24 metres (79 ft) |
Beam | 5.8 metres (19 ft) |
Draught | 1.7 metres (5 ft 7 in) |
Propulsion | 2 x 10V 2000 M72 MTU engines |
Speed | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) |
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Complement | 12 |
Armament | .50cal M2HB M2 Browning Machine Gun |
Construction, delivery and commissioning
editBRP Kalanggaman was launched in August 2018 at the OCEA site in Les Sables d’Olonne, France[1] and was commissioned into service in Manila, Philippines in January 2019 along with her sister ship, BRP Malamawi (FPB 2403).[2]
References
edit- ^ "Launching of the “KALANGGAMAN” in Les Sables d’Olonne"
- ^ "PCG commissions last two 24-meter fast patrol boats from France". Philippine Coast Guard. 2019-01-16. Retrieved 2019-01-18.