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M-44 Guadiana

M-44 Guadiana

Country: Spain Spain

Class, [Type]: Agile, [MSO].

Builder: Burger Boat Co., Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Launch date: 23 June 1953.

Commission date: 04 April 1972.

Decommission date: 15 October 1999.

Draw
Draw by Draw by Antoni Casinos

Displacement ( tons ): 817-853 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 52,6 x 10,7 x 4,3

Main machinery: 4 x Packard ID-1700 diesels ( 2.280 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 14.

Range ( miles ): 3.000 at 10 knots.

Complement: 74 ( 6 officers ).

Guns: 2 x Oerlikon 20mm.

Radar: Surface: Raytheon SPS 5C, G/H bands; Navigation: Decca, I band.

Sonar: GE SQQ 14.

Countermeasures: Minehunting: Pluto.

Callsign: EBLP (EchoBravoLimaPapa)

Comment: Former USS Vigor MSO-473.

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