Soumi-class

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Class overview
Name: Soumi-class
Builders: Pereda Construción Naval Consolidada (PCNC)
Operators:  Temuair
Succeeded by: Pravat-class
Built: 1975 - 1986
Planned: 24
Completed: 24
Active: 4
Retired: 20
General characteristics
Type: Corvette
Displacement: 1,785 tons standard, 2,350 tons full load
Length: 103.4 m
Beam: 11.4 m
Draught: 5.3 m
Installed power: 1 × Gas turbine (27,490 shp) and 2 × diesel engines driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers.
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27+ knots (50+ km/h)
20.5 knots (38 km/h) on diesels alone
Range: 4,000 nautical miles (7,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement: 154 (~25 officers, 125 enlisted)
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • Graymayre-150 Surface search radar
  • Graymayre-110 Surface warning and navigational radar system
  • Hull-mounted, active, medium frequency sonar
Electronic warfare
& decoys:
  • Radar interceptor and jamming equipment
  • Chaff and infrared flares
Armament:
Aircraft carried: 1 x Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk helicopter

The Soumi-class is a corvette in service with the Imperial Navy of Temuair. They are multipurpose warships, primarily charged with anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare missions. These vessels are currently being replaced by the newer Pravat-class multi-mission patrol corvettes.

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