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| Career Australia |
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| Builder: |
Walkers Limited |
| Laid down: |
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| Launched: |
10 April 1968 |
| Commissioned: |
16 August 1968 |
| Decommissioned: |
15 June 1984 |
| Renamed: |
Saida (Indonesian Navy) |
| Status: |
Sold to Indonesia |
| General Characteristics |
| Displacement: |
146 tons |
| Length: |
32 m |
| Beam: |
6.1 m |
| Propulsion: |
Two 16 cylinder turbocharged diesel engines developing 3,460 hp, driving two shafts |
| Speed: |
24 knots |
| Complement: |
25 |
| Armament: |
1 x 40 mm gun, 1 x 81 mm mortar, 2 x .50 caliber machine guns. Mines and depth charges could also be carried |
| Motto: |
"Taut and Trim" |
| Badge: |
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HMAS Barbette (P 97) was an Attack class patrol boat built by Walkers Limited at Maryborough in Queensland, launched on 10 April 1968 and commissioned on 16 August 1968. Barbette paid off on 15 June 1984, was transferred to the Indonesian Navy on 22 February 1985 and renamed Saida.
