P-62 Alborán

Country:  Spain

Class, [Type]: Freire 311, [PS].

Builder: Construcciones Navales P. Freire, S.A., Vigo, Spain.

Launch date: 20 February 1993.

Commission date: 08 January 1997.

Displacement ( tons ): 1.428 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 66 x 10,5 x 4,35

Main machinery: 1 x MAK 6M453 C diesel ( 3.000hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 15.

Range ( miles ): 20.000 at 11 knots.

Complement: 46: 32 navy + 4 fishing inspectors + 2 doctors + 8 transport personnel.

Guns: 2 x Browning 12,7mm.

Military lift: 677m³.

Radar: Furuno FAR-2825, 96 miles; Furuno FR-2130S, 96 miles.

Helicopter: Has an helicopter platform that enables it to operate a light helicopter.

Callsign: EBBS ()

Comment: It´s a fishing vessel that was bought by the Spanish Navy whilst it was being constructed. It was then converted to fisheries patrol duties.

Homeport: Cartagena.

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 P63 Arnomendi
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