Warrior-class inshore patrol vessel

SAS King Sekhukhune I underway off Simon's Town
Class overview
Name	Warrior-class
Builders	Damen Shipyards Cape Town, Damen Group
Operators	South African Navy
Preceded by	Warrior-class Strike Craft
Cost	R3.6 Billion ($228m USD) for three units (2018)
Built	2018-present
In commission	2022-present
Planned	15
Building	0
Active	3
General characteristics
Type	Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel
Displacement	1,000 t (980 long tons)
Length	62 m (203 ft 5 in)
Beam	11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
Draught	4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	2 × Caterpillar 3512C HD/B diesel engines, 5,700 kW (7,600 hp) 4 × fixed-pitch propellers 2 x stabilisers 2 x bow thrusters
Speed	Cruising: 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) Maximum: 26.5 knots (49.1 km/h; 30.5 mph)
Range	4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi)
Boats & landing craft carried	1 x 7 m (23 ft 0 in) RIB 1 x 9 m (29 ft 6 in) RIB
Troops	c.14
Complement	49 Officers and Crew men (capacity for 62)
Sensors and processing systems	Reutech Radar Systems RTS 3200: a frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar/optronics tracker (FORT) Kelvin Hughes Ltd SharpEye navigation radar X-band and S-band radars, W-AIS, Inertial Navigation System, GPS, Optical Bearing Devices and various other navigation sensors.
Armament	1 x 20 mm Denel Land Systems GI-2 cannon fitted in a Reutech Rogue Super Remote Weapons Station 2 × General-purpose machine gun
Notes	Ability to accommodate containerised mission modules. Various layouts include one 20-foot and four 10-foot containers. Deck layout includes a knuckle boom crane, single point lifting davit rated at 5.7 tons and a single-point lifting davit rated at 2 tons.

The Warrior-class inshore patrol vessel is a class of multi-mission inshore patrol vessels (MMIPVs) built for the South African Navy, and are intended to replace the Warrior-class OPVs between 2022 and 2024. All three vessels are named after historical South African 'warriors' who had a significant impact on the development of the country.