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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Skrunda class |
| Builders | |
| Operators |  Latvian Naval Forces |
| Preceded by | Storm class |
| In commission | 2011–present |
| Planned | 5 |
| Completed | 5 |
| Active | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Displacement | 125 tons |
| Length | 25.7 m (84 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 13.5 m (44 ft 3 in) |
| Draft | 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 x MAN D 2842 diesel engines and Servogear CPPs, 1,620 kW (2,170 hp) |
| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Range | 1,000 nmi (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 1 x RIB for shallow water pursuit |
| Complement | 8–10 (depending on mission) |
| Sensors and processing systems | Raytheon X-band radar and electro optic sensors |
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The Skrunda class is a class of SWATH patrol vessels used by the Latvian Navy.[1][2][3][4] The main duties of the vessels include fisheries inspections, search and rescue, environmental protection, sovereignty enforcement, and participation in NATO and EU operations.
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- ^ "Latvian Naval SWATH Boats to stay with GL in class". GL Group. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ^ "Krasta apsardzes patruļkuģu būves projekts". Latvian Ministry of Defense. Retrieved 6 April 2012.