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Saar 6 / MEKO® CSL Corvette - Specifications

Ship List
Name # Builder Laid
Down
Launch Comm Decomm Notes
# Magen
Shield
TKMS 07 Feb
2018
12 May
2019
11 Nov
2020
# Oz
Courage
TKMS Feb
2018
24 Aug
2019
04 May
2021
# Asma'uth
Independence
TKMS
2019

2019
Sep
2021
# Nitzachon
Victory
TKMS
2018

2019
Nov
2021




Operator Israel
Status in service
Number 4
Cost 430 million Euros (115 million Euros offset by the German government)
Acquired Ordered May 2015
General Specs
Country of origin Germany (Hull) / Israel (combat systems and subsystems)
Class Offshore patrol
Manufacturer Thyssen-Krupp Marine Systems
Introduced
Displacement 2,000 ton
Length 292.3 ft (89.1 m) 90 m (295 ft 3 in)
Beam 40.7 ft (12.4 m)
Draft 11.2 ft (3.4 m)
HullX-shape Radar Cross Section (RCS) reducing hull with infrared-suppression measures
Propullsion 2 x MTU 20V 1163 TB93 diesel engines
Speed 29.9 mph (26 knots)
Range 4,603.1 miles at 17.3 mph (4,000 nm at 15 knots)
Fuel Capacity
Crew 65
Armament
Guns
  • 1 x Oto Melara 76mm 62 cal. Super Rapid
  • 2 x 30mm Rafael Typhoon remote weapon stations
  • Anti-air
  • 40 x Barak 8 missiles
  • 40 x C-Dome point defense missiles
  • Anti-ship 16 x Gabriel, RGM-84 Harpoon, or RBS-15 Mk 3
    Other 2 x 324mm Torpedo launchers
    Radar/Sensors ELM-2248 MF-STAR active electronic scanned array (AESA) radar
    Defense/Countermeasures 2 x MASS flare decoy launchers
    Aviation 1 x 12 ton helicopter or 2 x UAVs



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