HADIYA (YFU) class

 2 HAIDYA-class HARBOR UTILITY CRAFT (YFU)

 Name         Completed     Status

 HADIYA       1979          Active
 CERIFF       1979          Active
 AL JAHRA     1979          Stricken

The three ships in this class were originally built as amphibious warfare craft. All three were captured by Iraq during its invasion of Kuwait in August of 1990. AL JAHRA was sunk during Operation Desert Storm , but the other two were returned (in poor condition) in 1993. After being refitted,...