SAWAHIL-35 (S-5509) class

Country of Origin: Kuwait

ship list


 1 SAWAHIL-35-class SELF-PROPELLED BARRACKS SHIP (APB)

 Name            Pendant       Status

 QARQ            S-5509        Active
   (ex-SAWAHIL-35)
 SAWAHIL-40      .....         Lost
 SAWAHIL-43      .....         Lost
 SAWAHIL-50      .....         Stricken

description

The South Korean-built SAWAHILs are medium-sized barracks ships that were originally built for the Kuwait Shipbuilding and Repair Ministry for use as oilfield barracks. QARQ escaped when Kuwait was invaded by Iraq...

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