The Type 148 Tiger class fast attack craft is a modification of the French La Combattante II design for the Bundesmarine (German Federal Navy). The La Combattante has been designed by Lürssen of Germany for Israel but was built in France by Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie/Cherbourg (CMN) for political reasons. The German Navy has had several names depending on the political structure of Germany at the time: Deutsche Marine (German Navy) (1848)-(1852) Norddeutsche Bundesmarine (Northern German Federal Navy) (1866_1871) Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) (1872-1918) Vorläufige Reichsmarine (1919-1921) Reichsmarine (State Navy) (1921-1935) Kriegsmarine (War Navy) (1935_1945... Lürssen (or Lürssen Werft) is a German shipbuilder based in Bremen-Vegesack/Lemwerder. ... Cherbourg is a city of Normandy, in northwestern France, in the Manche département, of which it is a sous_préfecture. ...

Specifications

The ships have been updated twice (1982—84 and 1990—92), this represents the last update that was performed on all ships.

• Length: 47m
• Beam: 6.97m
• Draft: 2.07m
• Displacement: 265t
• Propulsion:
  • 4 MTU MD 16V 538 TB90 turbo diesel engines, 8800kW total
  • 4 propeller shafts
  • Speed: 36kts
  • Range: 570 nm at 30kts, 1600nm at 15kts
• Sensors:
  • SMA 3RM 20 navigation radar
  • Triton G surveillance radar
  • CASTOR II fire-control radar
• Communications:
  • Link 11
• Countermeasures
  • Decoy and flare launcher
  • Electronic countermeasures suite
• Armament:
  • 1 OTO Melara 76mm gun
  • 1 Bofors 40mm gun
  • 4 MM38 Exocet launchers
  • 8 naval mines
  • The Bofors gun can be replaced with mine laying rails
• Complement: 30

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Ship List

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References

• Schnellboote TIGER-Klase (in German) - Marine (Official homepage of the German Navy)
• Warships on the Web
• S46 Fuchs (in German)

See also

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