Pernambuco 2001
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
Pará (ex-Albert David) | D27 | Lockheed, Seattle, USA | 29.4.1964 | 19.12.1964 | 19.10.1968 // 18.9.1989 | retired 11.2008 | |
Paraíba (ex-Davidson) | D28 | Avondale, Westwego, USA | 30.9.1963 | 2.10.1964 | 7.12.1965 // 25.7.1989 | stricken 7.2002 | |
Paraná (ex-Sample) | D29 | Puget Sound Bridge (Lockheed), Seattle, USA | 19.7.1963 | 28.4.1964 | 23.3.1968 // 24.8.1989 | stricken 7.2002 | |
Pernmabuco (ex-Bradley) | D30 | Bethlehem, San Francisco, USA | 17.1.1963 | 26.3.1964 | 15.5.1965 // 25.9.1989 | stricken 3.2004 |
Displacement standard, t |
2441 |
Displacement full, t |
3371 |
Length, m |
118.9 wl 126.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
13.4 |
Draught, m |
7.30 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
D27, 29: 1 set General Electric geared steam turbines, 2 Foster Wheeler pressure-fired boilers D28, 30: 1 set Westinghouse geared steam turbines, 2 Foster Wheeler pressure-fired boilers |
Power, h. p. |
35000 |
Max speed, kts |
27 |
Fuel, t |
oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 4000(20) |
Armament |
D27, 29: 1 x 8 ASROC Mk 116 ASuR (16 RUR-5), 2 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT (18), helicopter deck D28, 30: 1 x 8 ASROC Mk 116 ASuR (8 RUR-5), 2 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT (18), 1 helicopter (SH-11 Lynx) |
Electronic equipment |
D27, 29: LN-66, SPS-10, SPS-40, Mk 35 radars, SQS-26AXR sonar, WLR-1, WLR-3, ULQ-6 ECM suites, 2x Mk 33 RBOC decoy RL, SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy D28, 30: LN-66, SPS-10, SPS-40, Mk 35 radars, SQS-26BX sonar, WLR-1, WLR-3, ULQ-6 ECM suites, 2x Mk 33 RBOC decoy RL, SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy |
Complement |
286 |
Project history: Former USN Garcia class frigates. Pará and Paraná had their SQR-15 towed array sonar removed prior the transfer but retained small DASH hangars that can not accommodate Lynx helicopter.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Pernambuco 2001
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