Patrol Vessel

The 42m FRONTIER Fast Inshore Patrol Vessel is designed for use by navies, coast guard agencies and other maritime authorities. The 42 m FRONTIER IPV is able to perform typical missions such as maritime patrol, search-and-rescue and protection of economic waters.  Offering designs for various speed requirements, these IPVs can quickly respond to various challenges through high performance and excellent seakeeping characteristics.  The basic design can be easily adapted to suit littoral or confined and shallow waters environments and handle specific challenges, such as rapid interception of smugglers, pirates or rogue fishing vessels. The vessel can be fitted with weapons and systems in line with its mission profile.

The vessel is powered by three diesel driven waterjets and is fitted with two bow thrusters. A range of 1500nm can be achieved at a cruise speed of 21 knots with an impressive 32 knots max speed. For rapid RHIB deploy an aft launch has bene integrated to help perform specialized swift tasks.

• Particulars

  Hull / Superstructure	Aluminium
  Wheelhouse	Composite
  Length (LOA)	42 m
  Beam (BOA) (excl. fenders)	8.2 m
  Draft	2 m (max)
  Displacement	265 tons (full load)
  Classification	Bureau Veritas

• Performance

  Max Speed	32 knots
  Cruise Speed	21 knots
  Range	1500 nm @ 30 knots

• Propulsion

  Engine	3 x MTU 16V 2000 M94
  Propulsion	3 x DOEN Jets
  Bow Thursters	2 x 60 kW

• Capacities

  Fuel Oil	70 000 L
  Fresh Water	20 000 L
  Compliment	Customizable (max 26 berths)

• Electrical

  Power Supply	400 VAC, 230 VAC, 24 VDC
  Genset	2 x CAT C7.1 188 kVA (or equal)
  Air Conditioning	Ducted chilled water system

• Navigation & Communication

  GMDSS - A2 Compliant
  S-Band Radar, X-Band Radar

• Optional Extras

  Fire Fighting	Fifi Class 1
  Station Keeping	Dynamic Positioning (DP2)
  Hybrid Propulsion	Diesel Engines & Electric Motors
  Ballistic Protection	Wheelhouse STANAG Level II & Deckhouse STANAG Level I
  * Specifications subject to change