A-836 Amsterdam

Country:  Netherlands

Class, [Type]: Patiño, [AOR].

Builder: Schelde Shipbuilding, Vlissingen, Netherlands.

Launch date: 11 September 1993.

Commission date: 02 September 1995.

Decommission date: 04 December 2012.

Displacement ( tons ): 5.762 standard, 17.045 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 165,84 x 23,7 x 8

Main machinery: 2 x Izar/Burmeister & Wain 16V40/45 diesels ( 26.240 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 20.

Range ( miles ): 13.440 at 20 knots.

Complement: 160 ( 23 officers ) + 70 more spare places.

Guns: 1 x Goalkeeper CIWS 30mm, 2 x Oerlikon Mk10 20mm/70.

Military lift: 6.700 tons fuel, 1,660 tons aviation fuel, 178.8 tons fresh water, 180.9 tons ammunition, 18.6 tons sonobuoys, 83.3 tons provisions, and 9 tons spare parts.

Radar: Navigation: 2 x Kelvin-Hughes ?, F band, 1 x Kelvin-Hughes Type 1007; TACAN: Thales Vesta.

Countermeasures: Decoys: 4 x SRBOC Mk 36 launchers. Towed Nixie torpedo decoy. ESM/ECM: Ferranti AWARE-4 ( radar warning ), Thales IRSCAN.

Helicopter: Able to operate simultaneously with 3 x SH-14D Lynx, o 2 x Merlin/Sea King.

Callsign: PAZJ ()

Comment: Sold to Peru, now serving as BAP Tacna - ARL158.

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 A14 Patiño
 ARL58 Tacna