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{{short description|Archer-class patrol and training vessel}}
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*2 shafts, [[Rolls-Royce plc|Rolls Royce]] MTU V12 [[diesel engine]]s
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'''HMS ''Raider''''' is an [[Archer class patrol vessel|''Archer''-class]] [[patrol boat|patrol and training vessel]] of the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Royal Navy]]. Along with her batch 2 sister-ship, [[HMS Tracker (P274)|HMS ''Tracker'']], ''Raider'' is part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron based at [[HMNB Clyde]].
'''HMS ''Raider''''' is an {{sclass|Archer|patrol vessel|0}} [[patrol boat|patrol and training vessel]] of the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Royal Navy]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/the-equipment/ships/patrol-and-mine-hunters/fast-patrol-boats |title=Patrol Boats – Archer class |website=Royal Navy |access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.armedforces.co.uk/navy/listings/l0022.html |title=Archer Class P2000 (URNU) |website=Armed Forces.net |access-date=9 March 2019}}</ref> Along with {{HMS|Tracker|P274|6}}, ''Raider'' is part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron based at [[HMNB Clyde]].


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
''Raider'' is one of sixteen 20-metre, 54-tonne P2000 patrol craft operated by the Royal Navy. She is constructed from glass-reinforced plastic. As a "batch 2" vessel, ''Raider'' has a sustainable top speed of 24 knots, faster than her batch 1 sister ships due to her more powerful turbocharged MTU diesels; she can exceed 24 knots in suitable sea conditions. Both ''Raider'' and {{HMS|Tracker|P274|2}} operate in the force protection role, providing maritime security for high value shipping in the Firth of Clyde, and are armed with three [[FN MAG|general purpose machine guns]].
''Raider'' is one of sixteen {{convert|20.8|m|ftin|adj=on}}, 54-tonne P2000 patrol craft operated by the Royal Navy. She is constructed from [[glass-reinforced plastic]]. As a "batch 2" vessel, ''Raider'' has a sustainable top speed of {{convert|24|kn|lk=in}}, {{convert|4|kn}} faster than the earlier batch 1 vessels. Both ''Raider'' and {{HMS|Tracker|P274|2}} operate in the force protection role, providing maritime security for high value shipping in the [[Firth of Clyde]], and are armed with three [[FN MAG|general purpose machine guns]].


==Service==
==Service==
''Raider'', formerly of Cambridge URNU, became Bristol URNU's training ship in Summer 2010, superseding [[HMS Trumpeter (P294)|HMS ''Trumpeter'']]. In October 2012 she joined the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron to replace [[HMS Dasher (P280)|HMS ''Dasher'']], which returned to Bristol URNU.
''Raider'', formerly of Cambridge URNU, became Bristol URNU's training ship in Summer 2010, superseding {{HMS|Trumpeter|P294|6}}. In October 2012 she joined the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron to replace {{HMS|Dasher|P280|6}}, which returned to Bristol URNU.


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==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|HMS Raider (P275)}}
{{Commons category|HMS Raider (P275)}}
*[http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-raider Royal Navy HMS ''Raider''] (royalnavy.mod.uk)
*{{cite web |url=http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-raider |title=HMS Raider |website=Royal Navy}}


{{Archer class patrol vessel}}
{{Archer class patrol vessel}}

Latest revision as of 21:07, 14 October 2024

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Raider.

HMS Raider in 2009
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Raider
OperatorRoyal Navy
BuilderAilsa Shipbuilding Company
CommissionedJanuary 1998
HomeportHMNB Clyde
Identification
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class and typeArcher-class patrol vessel
Displacement54 tonnes
Length20.8 m (68 ft)
Beam5.8 m (19 ft)
Draught1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Propulsion2 shafts, Rolls-Royce MTU V12 diesel engines
Speed
  • 25 kn (46 km/h)
  • 45 kn (83 km/h) (Hull design, but limited due to engine fitted)
Range550 nmi (1,020 km)
Complement12
Sensors and
processing systems		Decca 1216 navigation radar
Armament
ArmourBallistic protection fitted

HMS Raider is an Archer-class patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.[1][2] Along with HMS Tracker, Raider is part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron based at HMNB Clyde.

Characteristics

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Raider is one of sixteen 20.8-metre (68 ft 3 in), 54-tonne P2000 patrol craft operated by the Royal Navy. She is constructed from glass-reinforced plastic. As a "batch 2" vessel, Raider has a sustainable top speed of 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph), 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) faster than the earlier batch 1 vessels. Both Raider and Tracker operate in the force protection role, providing maritime security for high value shipping in the Firth of Clyde, and are armed with three general purpose machine guns.

Service

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Raider, formerly of Cambridge URNU, became Bristol URNU's training ship in Summer 2010, superseding HMS Trumpeter. In October 2012 she joined the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron to replace HMS Dasher, which returned to Bristol URNU.

References

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  1. ^ "Patrol Boats – Archer class". Royal Navy. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Archer Class P2000 (URNU)". Armed Forces.net. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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