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TARANTUL-I class (Yemen)

Country of Origin: Yemen

ship list

 0 TARANTUL-I Class GUIDED-MISSILE PATROL CRAFT (PTG)
   (Russian TARANTUL-I class)

 Pendant     Delivered          Status
 124         Dec. 7, 1990       Stricken

description

This class was designated RKA (raketnyy kater, ormissile boat) by the Russian navy. The 124 was the last of a pair originally transferred to Yemen. Sister ship 125 defected to Oman in July 1994, but was later returned. Both have been stricken.

HULL: Ships in the class were built with stainless-steel-alloy, with a...

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