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MOA class

Country of Origin: Sierra Leone

 2 FAST ATTACK GUN CRAFT (ex-Chinese SHANGHAI II class)

 Name           Status
 MOA            Active
 NAIMBANA       Active

These Chinese-built gun craft were transferred to Sierra Leone after service in the Chinese Navy. They are based on the earlier Chinese SHANGHAI I patrol craft, which are slightly smaller and have a different gun armament (no longer in Chinese service).

The hull design is flush-deck with a gentle sheer to a slightly raked bow. The Sierra Leone units are of...

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