The Fast Interceptor Boat (FIB) is capable of performing high speed pursuits and interception in various border protection roles including anti-smuggling, anti-infiltration, fisheries, patrol and immigration and anti-terrorism activities. The vessel can also be used for search and rescue operations.
The boat hull is constructed making use of most advanced FRP construction technology i.e. Infusion technology, thus giving the boats the advantage of longer life, higher strength, light weight and increased speed while saving on operating costs. The FIB is capable of surviving at sea state 6 and capable of withstanding 4G acceleration and is a maneuvering marvel which can withstand rough waters and choppy seas.Even at its top speed,it can be broughtto a grinding halt within seconds.
With an operating range of 150 nm with 2 5% reserve fuel,it can act as a mean machine to patrol the coastal waters, ports and anchorage areas as well as high seas within permissible limits beyond visual range.
The boat can be put into sea for operation in shortest possible time from an un-alerted state.The boats are fully air-conditioned for crew comfort during prolonged patrolling duties.
Life cycle support, Upgrades and Logistic support can be provided by GSL for this product.
Salient features of boat:
Patrolling in shallow coastal waters during day & night extended up to deep waters in limited capacity
+ Search & Rescue
+ Special forces operations
+ Interception & boarding of high speed vessels
+ Operate with force protection vessels & other crafts deployed
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS | |
General | |
Hull Material | Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) |
Wheel House | Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) |
Classification | Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyds (DNV-GL) |
Main Particulars | |
Length Overall | 15.56 M |
Breadth | 04.10 M |
Draught | .90 M |
Displacement | 14.50 TON ( Approx ) |
Speed | 35 ± 1 Knot at trial displacement |
Endurance | Not less than 150 nautical miles at a cruising speed of 20 knots plus 25% reserve fuel |
Capacities | |
Accommodation | 04 crew and upto 08 passengers |
FuelOil | 1200 Liters |
Fresh Water | 150 Liters |
Performance | |
Speed | 35 ± 1 Knots |
Range | 150 nm with 25% reserve |
Propulsion System | |
Main Engine | 2 x Cummins QSC8.3 500101 BHP @2600rpm. Diesel Engine. |
Gear Box | 2 x ZF 286 A Reversible Gear Box |
Propulsion | 2 x Waterjet Kamewa FF310 |
Electrical Equipment | |
Networks | 415 V, 3 Phase,50 Hz/ 230 V AC/ 24 V DC |
Generators | 13 KVA 230 V AC 50 HZ Fischer PANDA (12000) |
Deck Equipment | |
Bollards | |
Cleats | |
Towing hook | |
Bow Roller | |
Anchor windlass | |
Nautical, Surveillance and Communication equipment | |
Echo sounder | |
Magnetic Compass | |
GPS | |
VHF&HF | |
HFVHF | |
Walkie talkies | |
Marine & Night vision Binoculars | |
Search light | |
AIS | |
Life Saving Appliances | |
Life Raft | |
Life Jackets | |
Life buoys etc |