HMAS Barricade (P 98)

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HMAS Barricade
Career (Royal Australian Navy)
Builder: Evans Deakin and Company
Launched: 29 June 1968
Commissioned: 26 October 1968
Decommissioned: 20 May 1982
Motto: "They Shall Not Pass"
Fate: Sold to Indonesian Navy
Badge: Image:HMAS barbette crest.gif
Career (Indonesian Navy)
Name: KRI Siada
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 Barricade (P 98) was an Attack class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy.

She was built by Evans Deakin and Company at Brisbane in Queensland, launched on 29 June 1968 and commissioned on 26 October 1968.

Barricade paid off on 20 May 1982, was transferred to the Indonesian Navy on 22 April 1983 and renamed Sigalu.

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