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Corvettes

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Ships of the Royal Thai Navy

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Tapi class (PF 103 type), large patrol Corvettes

Displacement: 1,172 tons full load
Dimensions: 84.04 x 10.06 x 3.05 m (275.7 x 33 x 10 feet)
Propulsion: 2 Diesels, 5'300 hp
Speed: 20 kts Shaft: 2 shafts
Crew: 140 Range:
Radar: SPS-6C 2-D air search Sonar: DSQS-21C hull
EW: Fire Control: WM-25
Armament:

1 x 76 mm OTO DP

1 x 40mm/70 AA

2 x 20 mm

2 x12.7 mm MG, 

2 x triple 12.75 inch torpedo tubes

1 x DC rack
Builder:

US-built for transfer

Design:

PF-107, American Ship Building  Co. Toledo CA

PF-108, Norfolk Ship Building VA

Ships:

PF 431 HTMS Tapi,  PF 432 HTMS Khirirat
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PF 431 HTMS Tapi
Ex. US PF-107
Laid down: 1. April 1970
Launched: 1. November 1971
Commissioned RTN 1971
Decommissioned RTN today
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PF 432 HTMS Khirirat
Ex. US PF-108
Laid down: 18. February 1972  
Launched: 10. August 1974  
Commissioned RTN 1974  
Decommissioned RTN today  
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Pictures / Bilder
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PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) Oto Melara 76/62 mm Gun on PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) Oto Melara 76/62 mm Gun on PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) Gam Co 1 20 mm on PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) .
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Mk46 Torpedo launcher on PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) PF-431 HTMS Tapi (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) PF-432 HTMS Khirirat (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) PF-432 HTMS Khirirat (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) .
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PF-432 HTMS Khirirat (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) PF-432 HTMS Khirirat (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum) PF-432 HTMS Khirirat (Photo courtesy of  Tangkijjarak Phakphum)   .
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