Khamronsin Class Thai Corvette
Khamronsin Class
Corvette
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Basic Information
Name
Khamronsin Class Thai Corvette
Designation
Khamronsin Class
Alternate Designation
Khamronsin Class
Equipment Type
Corvette
Manufacturer
Italthai Marine Ltd
Date of Introduction
1992
Description
The Khamronsin Class Thai Corvette are three corvettes constructed for the Royal Thai Navy in the late 1980s. Based on a British design, all three ships were built in Thailand.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
6
Beam
8.20 m
Draft
2.50 m
Variants
HTMS Kamronsin
Commissioned: 1992
Status: Active
HTMS Thayanchon
Commissioned: 1992
Status: Active
HTMS Longlom
Commissioned: 1992
Status: Active
System
Alternative Designation
Khamronsin Class
Type
Corvette
Builder
Italthai Marine Ltd, Thailand
Crew
6 officers, 51 enlisted
Dimensions
Length
62 m
Beam
8.2 m
Draft
2.5 m
Displacement, Standard
INA
Displacement, Fully Loaded
630 tons
Propulsion System
Engine Name
2 × MTU 12V 1163 TB93
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
5,600 kW (7,500 bhp)
Generators
INA
Propellers
2 ea
Maximum Range
4,600 km at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Maximum Speed
25 knots (46 km/h)
Gun Weapon Systems
Gun Weapon System #1
Name
1 x OTO Melara 76mm Naval Gun
Type
Naval Gun
Caliber
76 mm
Barrel Length
4,724.4 mm
Weight
7.5 tons
Crew
Remote Controlled
Elevation
−15°/+85°
speed: 35°/s (acceleration: 72°/s²)
Traverse
360°
speed: 60°/s (acceleration: 72°/s²)
Rate of Fire
Compact: 85 rounds/min
Super Rapid: 120 rounds/min
Maximum Firing Range
915 m/s
Muzzle Velocity
HE-PFF 16,000 m
SAPOMER 20,000 m
VULCANO 40,000 m
Feed System
Magazine capacity:
80 ready rounds on Compact gun mount
Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
76 mm
Shell
76×636mmR
Basic Load
INA
Gun Weapon System #2
Note
1 × twin Breda 30 mm (1.2 in)/70 guns
Torpedoes
Launcher
2 × triple PMW49A torpedo tubes
Torpedoes
Sting Ray torpedoes
Fire Control Systems
FCS Name
1 x Nautis P combat data system and 1 x Sea Archer 1A Mod 2 optronic GCFS
Computerized FCS
Yes
Radar Systems
Air/Surface Search Radar
1 x ASW 4 air/surface search radar
Sonar Systems
Name
1 x DSQS-21C hull-mounted sonar
Type
Hull Mounted
Protection
Active Protection System
INA
Countermeasures
INA
NBC Water Washdown System
Yes
EW
INA
Details
Country of Origin
Thailand
Category
Naval
Naval
Filter Label
K
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
62 m
Width
8.2 m
Height
—
Weight
630000 kg
Operators (1)
Thailand
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