A-74 Aris

Country:  Greece

Class, [Type]: [AXT].

Builder: Anastassiadis Tsortanidis, Perama, Greece.

Launch date: 04 October 1978.

Commission date: 04 October 1978.

Decommission date: 2004.

Displacement ( tons ): 2.400 standard; 2.460 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 100 x 14,7 x 4,5

Main machinery: 2 x MAK diesels ( 10.000 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 18.

Complement: 500 ( 21 officers, and up to 320 cadets ).

Guns: 2 x US 76mm Mk26, 2 x Bofors 40mm/70, 4 x Rheinmetall 20mm.

Radar: Navigaton: 2 x Racal Decca 1226C, I band.

Helicopter: 1 x Aerospatiale SA 319B Alouette III.

Callsign: SZAE ()

Comment: This ship is currently the Greek Navy´s Training Ship. Can operate as a transport or hospital ship if needed. A SATCOM communications set has been installed. After decommissioning moored at Naval Dock Crete, Souda Bay and used by NATO Maritime Interdiction Operations Training Center (NMIOTC) as a training facility.

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