Protector-class coastal patrol boat

Malta's Protector-class coastal patrol boat are 87 ft patrol boats based on the Stan 2600 patrol vessel design from the Netherlands shipbuilding firm Damen Group. Malta ordered two vessels, numbered the P 51 and P 52.

The Hong Kong Police were the first organization to order vessels based on the Stan 2600 design.

The United States Coast Guard ordered a total of 75 vessels, which they called the Marine Protector class.

On August 25, 2009 the P 51 intercepted a boat with 60 distressed illegal immigrants.