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Helsinki


IOC: 1981
Total Production: 4



Origin
Finland


Contractor/s
Wartsila



Guided Missiles:
RBS15 Mk3 (8)

SAM & ABM Missiles:
Mistral (12)

Guns & Missile Launchers:
57mm Mk3

Description: The Helsinki-class missile boats have been designed to conduct anti-surface warfare (ASuW) with limited anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) capability. The Wartsila shipyard built four ships which were commissioned by the Finnish Navy between 1981 and 1985. Two ex-Finnish Navy boats were sold to Croatia and delivered in October 2008. The Helsinki-class ships are equipped with eight RBS15 anti-ship missiles, 2x6 Mistral surface-to-air missiles or two dual 23mm AA guns, and one 57mm dual purpose gun. The propulsion system consists of three diesel engines and three shafts allowing for a top speed of 30 knots. The ship's electronic gear includes 9LV-225 missile fire control, Simrad SS304 sonar and Argo electronic warfare (EW) system.

Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 30

Guns: Main Gun Caliber 57 mm

Number of Weapons: 20

Dimensions: Beam 8.9 m, Draft 3 m, Length 45 m

Weights: Full Displacement 300 t

Performance: Top Speed 30 kt (56 kph)

Power: Power 10,230 shp

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Croatia / 2

Two ex-Finnish Navy boats delivered in October 2008

Finland / 4

As of Holdings
2008 2
2007 4

Ships

60 Helsinki

Commissioning: 1981

61 Turku

Commissioning: 1985

62 Oulu

delivered to Croatia in October 2008

Commissioning: 1985

63 Kotka

delivered to Croatia in October 2008

Commissioning: 1985


Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m)   Kilometers (km)   Nautic Miles (nm)   Inch (in)   Yard (yd)   Foot (ft)   Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb)   Kilogram (kg)   kN (KiloNewton)   Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps)   Kilometers per Hour (kph)   Knot (kt)   Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l)   Galon (gl)
Year (yr)   Minutes (min)   Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)


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