NAVDEX 2021: Israel Shipyards unveils its fast Patrol Craft Shaldag MK V.

According to a press release published by Israel Shipyard at the opportunity of Navdex 2021 on February 21, 2021, the firm unveils fast Patrol Craft Shaldag MK V, the new solution for interdiction of seaborne terrorisme and illegal activites, Coastal Law Enforcement and EEZ protection.

Shaldag MK V Fast Patrol Craft

Israel Shipyards also present its portfolio of vessels. The SHALDAG Family of Fast Patrol Craft (FPC) includes vessels ranging in size from 25-33m, providing outstanding maneuverability and minimal draft, which are designed for coastal protection as well as rivers and the defense of Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs).

The Shaldag MK V Fast Patrol Craft is a multi mission vessel, the latest member of the combat proven Shaldag family. The fast Patrol Craft is an all aluminium light and fast vessel for security tasks where good seakeeping and high intercept speeds are required. Operational experience gained from several Navies was implemented in the news Shaldag Mk V design.

Shaldag MK V has length 32,65m hull, a top speed of 40 kn. The ship has a full load displacement of 95 tons.