Province-class fast attack craft

Class overview
BuildersVosper Thornycroft, UK
Operators Royal Navy of Oman
Succeeded byAl-Ofouq-class patrol vessel
Planned4
Completed4
Active4
General characteristics
TypeFast attack craft
Displacement390 tonnes
Length56.70 m (186 ft) o/a
Beam8.20 m (27 ft)
Draught2.40 m (8 ft)
Installed power17,900 hp (13,348 kW)
Propulsion4 × Paxman Valenta 18RP200 diesel engines
Speed38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)
Range2,000 nmi (3,700 km; 2,300 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement20
Armament
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm 62 Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × two Breda 40 mm/70 anti-aircraft guns
  • 8 × MM40 Block 2 Exocet anti-ship missiles

The Province-class fast attack craft, also known as the Dhofar class, is a British-built series of missile-armed fast attack craft for the Royal Navy of Oman.