Over the years Marsun has built and supplied the Royal Thai Navy with many types of boats and vessels in this post only shows Assault and Patrol Boats, however Marsuns have built other vessels for Royal Thai Navy such as Landing Crafts.
M18 Fast Assault Boat
M18-S Fast Assualt Boat
M10 Riverine Patrol Boat
M21 Patrol Boat
M25 Patrol Boat
M36 Patrol Boat
T991 – T993 Patrol Boat
Length 38.7m/Beam 6.49m/Speed 27+ knots/1,500+ n.m./Steel hull – Aluminium superstructure/Designed by Naval Dockyard and Marsun
Armament |
– 1 x 30mm. Machine Gun (FWD.)
– 1 x 30mm. Machine Gun (AFT.) |
Main Missions |
– Law enforcement in the sea.
– Prevent the infiltration on shore. – Search and rescue mission. – Carry out security of V.I.P. |
T994 – T996 Patrol Boat
Length 41.45m/Beam 7.20m/Speed 27+ knots/1,500+ n.m./Steel hull – Aluminium superstructure/Designed by Naval Dockyard and Marsun
Armament |
– 1 x 30mm. Machine Gun (FWD.)
– 1 x .50 Caliber Automatic Machine Gun (AFT.) |
Main Missions |
– Law enforcement in the sea.
– Prevent the infiltration on shore. – Search and rescue mission. – Carry out security of V.I.P. |
M58 Patrol Gun Boats
It seems there are computer drawings of an M65 Patrol Gun Boat which seems to have missile launchers in the aft section but I have not seen any news regarding any orders below:
Source: Marsun
The Royal Thai Navy Launched M58 Patrol Gun Boat: Here
Thailand”s first M58 patrol boat completes sea trials in preparation for delivery: Here
I think Thailand is on it’s way to building their own Frigate. Next step if building their own OPV and if they can sustain OPV production, I can see Thailand building their own frigate
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