HMAS Assail (P 89)

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HMAS Assail with three other Attack class patrol boats
HMAS Assail (2nd from left) with three other Attack class patrol boats
Career (Royal Australian Navy)
Builder: Evans Deakin and Company
Launched: 18 November 1967
Commissioned: 21 July 1968
Decommissioned: 18 October 1985
Motto: "Cut Deep"
Badge: Image:HMAS Assail.gif
Career (Indonesian Navy)
Name: KRI Sigurot
Status: Unknown
General characteristics
Class and type: Attack class patrol boat
Displacement: 100 tons standard, 146 tons full load
Length: 32.76 metres (107 ft)
Beam: 6.2 metres (20ft)
Draught: 1.9 metres (6ft)
Propulsion: Two 16 cylinder Davey-Paxman Ventura turbocharged diesel engines developing 3,460 hp, driving two shafts
Speed: 24 knots (44 km/h)
Complement: 25
Armament: 1 x 40 mm gun, 1 x 81 mm mortar, 2 x .50 calibre machine guns. Mines and depth charges could also be carried

HMAS Assail (P 89) was an Attack class patrol boat boat of the Royal Australian Navy

She was built by Evans Deakin and Company at Brisbane in Queensland, launched on 18 November 1967 and commissioned on 12 July 1968.

Assail paid off on 18 October 1985, and was transferred to the Indonesian Navy and renamed Sigurot.