Garcia d'Avila 2010
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Garcia d'Avila (ex-Sir Galahad) | G29 | Swan Hunter SB, Wallsend, UK | 12.7.1985 | 13.12.1986 | 7.12.1987 // 4.12.2007 | in service (2019) |
Displacement standard, t |
4700 |
Displacement full, t |
8750 |
Length, m |
126.0 pp 140.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
19.5 hull 20.0 max |
Draught, m |
4.57 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Mirrlees-Blackstone KMR9 Mk 3 Major diesels |
Power, h. p. |
13310 |
Max speed, kts |
17 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 1260 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
13000(15) |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, helicopter deck |
Military load |
18 tanks, 20 vehicles, 340 troops |
Electronic equipment |
Decca 2690, type 1006, type 1007 radars, 2x Shield decoy RL, type 182 torpedo decoy |
Complement |
150 |
Project history: Former RN Sir Galahad tank landing ship.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Garcia d'Avila 2008
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