INS Tarshish

INS Tarshish at Israel 61st Independence Day display, May 2009
Career (Israel)
Name: Tarshish
Namesake: Tarshish
Builder: Israel Shipyards Ltd.
Commissioned: June 1995
Status: Active
Badge:
General characteristics
Class and type:Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat
Displacement:
Length:61.7 m (202.43 ft)
Beam:7.62 m (25.00 ft)
Draft:2.8 m (9.19 ft)
Propulsion:4 MTU 16V 396 TB91 diesel engines, four shafts, total of 16,000 shp (12,000 kW)
Speed:34 knots (63 km/h)
Range:4,800 nautical miles (8,900 km) at 19 knots (35 km/h) 2,200 nautical miles (4,100 km) at 30 knots (56 km/h)
Boats and landing
craft carried:
1 Rigid hull inflatable boat
Complement:53 officers and crewmen
Sensors and
processing systems:
Electronic warfare
and decoys:
Armament:

The INS Tarshish (Hebrew: תרשיש, Tarshish) is a Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat of the Israeli Navy, built by Israel Shipyards Ltd. and commissioned in June 1995.

See also