Doha-class Corvette

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The Doha-class corvette is a class of multirole corvette built for the Qatar Emiri Navy by Fincantieri. The first vessel, the Al Zubarah, will be delivered in 2021.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • Type: Multirole Corvette
  • Service Period: 2021-
  • Characteristics:
    • Length: 351 feet 1 inch (107 meters)
    • Beam: 48 feet 3 inches (14.71 meters
    • Draft:
    • Displacement: 3,250 tons
  • Crew: 98-112
  • Propulsion: CODAD, 42,900 shp
    • 4 x MAN 22/38D diesel engines
    • 2 x shafts
  • Range: 3,500 nautical miles (6,482 kilometers) at 15 knots (27.78 km/h)
  • Speed: 28 knots (51.86 km/h)
  • Sensor Suite:
    • Kronos radar
    • Leonardo NA-30S Mk2 dual-band radar-EO/IR
    • Thesan mine avoidance sonar
  • Countermeasures:
    • 4 x Sylena Mk.2 decoy launchers
  • Armament:
    • 1 x 76mm OTO Melara naval gun
    • 1 x 16-cell VLS (fires Aster 30 Blk.1NT SAMs)
    • 8 x MM40 Blk.III Exocet AShMs
    • 2 x 30mm Marlin RWS
    • 2 x 12.75" triple torpedo tubes
    • 1 x Mk.49 SAM Launcher (fires RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles)
  • Aircraft Carried: 1 x NHIndustries NH90 maritime helicopter
  • Aviation Facilities: Flight deck and enclosed hangar
  • Boats Carried:

Unit Run[edit | edit source]

  • QENS Al Zubarah (F101)
  • QENS Damsah (F102)
  • QENS Al Khor (F103)
  • QENS Sumaysimah (F104)