Marcílio Dias 1975
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
Marcílio Dias (ex-Henry W. Tucker) | D25 | Consolidated, Orange, USA | 29.5.1944 | 8.11.1944 | 10.3.1945 // 3.12.1973 | stricken 9.1994 | |
Mariz e Barros (ex-Brinkley Bass) | D26 | Consolidated, Orange, USA | 20.12.1944 | 26.5.1945 | 1.10.1945 // 3.12.1973 | stricken 9.1997 |
Displacement standard, t |
2425 |
Displacement full, t |
3600 |
Length, m |
116.6 wl 119.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
12.5 |
Draught, m |
4.61 hull 6.40 over sonar |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets General Electric geared steam turbines, 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers |
Power, h. p. |
60000 |
Max speed, kts |
30 |
Fuel, t |
oil 750 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 4800(15) |
Armament |
1 õ 8 ASROC ASuR (12 RUR-5), 2 x 2 - 127/38 Mk 38, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, 1 helicopter (Wasp) |
Electronic equipment |
SPS-10, SPS-40, Mk 25 radars, SQS-23 sonar, WLR-1, ULQ-6 ECM suites |
Complement |
274 |
Project history: Former Gearing class destroyers of US Navy, received FRAM I modernization. ASROC system was not operational and no missiles were transferred really from USA.
Modernizations: Later years of service ships carried Jet Ranger helicopter instead of Wasp.
Naval service: No significant events.
Mariz e Barros 1977
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