Heroína 1960
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
| Heroína (ex-Reading) | P32 | 309 | Leatham D. Smith SB, Superior, USA | 5.1943 | 28.8.1943 | 8.1944 // 8.2.1948 | meteorological vessel 1961 |
| Sarandí (ex-Uniontown, ex-Chattanooga) | P33 | 308 | Leatham D. Smith SB, Superior, USA | 4.1943 | 7.8.1943 | 10.1944 // 18.2.1948 | sold 6.1967 |
| Trinidad (ex-Caicos, ex-Hannam), 10.1950- Santísima Trinidad | P34 | 1659 | Walsh-Kaiser, Providence, USA | 1943 | 6.9.1943 | 12.1943 // 1948 | hydrographic ship 1963 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1509 |
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Displacement full, t |
2238 |
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Length, m |
87.0 wl 92.6 oa |
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Breadth, m |
11.4 |
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Draught, m |
3.86 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 VTE, 3 boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
5500 |
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Max speed, kts |
20 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 768 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 9500 (12) |
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Armament |
P32, 34: 3 x 1 - 105/45 Bofors M32, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (100) P33: 2 x 1 - 105/45 Bofors M32, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 8 DCT, 2 DCR (100) |
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Electronic equipment |
SA, SL radars, QGA sonar |
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Complement |
190 |
Project history: Former USN Tacoma class patrol frigates. Trinidad served in Royal Navy as Caicos.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015