HMAS Barbette (P 97)
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| Career |  |
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| Ordered: | |
| Laid down: | |
| Launched: | 10 April 1968 |
| Commissioned: | 16 August 1968 |
| Decommissioned: | 15 June 1984 |
| Fate: | Sold to Indonesia. |
| Struck: | |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 146 tons |
| Length: | 32 m |
| Beam: | 6.1 m |
| Draught: | |
| Propulsion: | Two 16 cylinder turbocharged diesel engines developing 3,460 hp, driving two shafts |
| Speed: | 24 knots |
| Range: | |
| Complement: | 25 |
| Armament: | One 40 mm gun One 81 mm mortar Two .50 caliber machine guns Mines and depth charges could also be carried |
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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.
| Attack-class patrol boat |
| Aitape | Attack | Acute | Adroit | Advance | Archer | Ardent | Arrow | Assail | Aware | Bandolier | Barbette | Barricade | Bombard | Buccaneer | Ladava | Lae | Madang | Samarai | Bayonet |
| List of ships of the Royal Australian Navy |
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Royal Australian Navy ships | Cold War naval ships of Australia | Patrol vessels of Australia