RSN – Corvettes and Patrol Ships

Corvettes and Patrol Ships

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Badr Class LOA 245′ / 74.7 m TDISP 1,050 tons (4 active, service since 1980) Built by US Tacoma WA shipbuilding.

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RSNS Tabuk 618 off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia, 1983. [Detail of] NARA: USN DNSN8709355 ( PH2 D. Wujcik)
Badr class CC Jeddah 2020

Al Siddiq Class LOA 191′ / 58.2 m TDISP 500 tons (9 active, service since 1980) Peterson builders, WI.

USS Iwo Jima transits the Persian Gulf
Al Siddiq class Oqbah 525 perating with units of the US 5th Fleet in the Persian Gulf, Oct. 2008 . USN 081025-N-5681S-164 (PO2 Michael Starkey)

Al Siddiq class PV Jeddah 2020Al Siddiq class PV Al jubail 2020

Jaguar Class Fast Attack Craft (torpedo) Lurssen (German built) LOA 139′ / 42.4 m TDISP 190 tons (3 retired, service 1969-1990s?) Export model of a German type. All 3 units were retained at Al Jubail long after their service lives, used for alongside training. The last one appears to have sunk at the end of the dock in 2013.

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West-German Navy Jaguar Class Torpedo Boat Dommel, ca. 1970. אדמירל הנס פרנק צי גרמניה, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Jaguar FAC Al Jubail 2010-03Jaguar FAC Al Jubail 2002

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