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$Title{Table 18.: Major Naval Weapons, 1981}
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Estimated
Date(s) Country of ________________
Type and Description Completed Origin In On
Inventory Order
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Frigates
MEKO 360-type (with Otomat
SSM, Aspide SAM) .............. 1981 West Germany -- 1
Nigeria-class .................. 1965 Netherlands 1 --
Corvettes
Vosper Thorneycroft Mk 9-type
(with Seacat SAM) ............ 1979-80 Britain 2 --
Vosper Thorneycroft Mk
3-type ....................... 1972 -do- 2 --
Fast attack craft (missile armed)
Lurssen S-143-class (with
Otomat SSM) .................. 1981-83 West Germany -- 3
Combattante IIIB-class (with
MM 38 Exocet SSM) ............ 1981-83 France -- 3
Patrol craft
Brook Marine-type large patrol
craft ........................ 1974,1977 Britain 4 --
Ford-class large patrol craft .. 1955-57, 1961 -do- 4 --
Abeking and Rasmussen-type
large patrol craft ............ 1973, 1976 West Germany 4 --
Coastal patrol boats ........... 1978-81 Britain, Italy 18 --
Amphibious craft
FDR type roll-on, roll-off
1300 landing ship (tank) ..... 1979-80 West Germany 2 --
Landing craft (tank) ........... 1980 France 2 --
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Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1980-81, London, 1981;
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, World Armaments and
Disarmament (SIPRI Yearbooks 1975 through 1980), Cambridge and New
York, 1975-1980; and Jane's Fighting Ships, 1980-81, (Ed., John Moore.),
New York, 1980.