Royal Navy of Oman
Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2019 4:20 am
Al-Ofouq Class OPV 'Al Seeb'...one four Patrol Vessels of Royal Navy of Oman as replacements for the Province-class fast attack craft patrol vessels.
Following a competitive international tender in April 2012, ST Marine of Singapore won the USD703 million contract from the Omani Defence Ministry, beating off Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding and India's Goa Shipyard.The Al-Ofouq Class is based on the 75 m (246 ft) variant of the 55 m (180 ft) Fearless Class Patrol Vessel currently used by the Republic of Singapore Navy.
Following a competitive international tender in April 2012, ST Marine of Singapore won the USD703 million contract from the Omani Defence Ministry, beating off Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding and India's Goa Shipyard.The Al-Ofouq Class is based on the 75 m (246 ft) variant of the 55 m (180 ft) Fearless Class Patrol Vessel currently used by the Republic of Singapore Navy.