Cochrane 1963
Blanco Encalada 1980
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
Blanco Encalada (ex-Wadleigh) | 14 | Bath Iron Wks, USA | 4/1943 | 7.8.1943 | 10/1943 // 26.7.1962 | stricken 4.1982 | |
Cochrane (ex-Rooks) | 15 | Seattle-Tacoma, Seattle, USA | 10/1943 | 6.6.1944 | 9/1944 // 26.7.1962 | stricken 4.1982 |
Displacement standard, t |
2325 - 2276 |
Displacement full, t |
2924 - 3005 |
Length, m |
112.5 wl 114.7 oa |
Breadth, m |
12.1 |
Draught, m |
4.19 full load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 sets General Electric geared steam turbines, 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers |
Power, h. p. |
60000 |
Max speed, kts |
38 |
Fuel, t |
oil 492 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 6500 (15) |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 3 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, 1 x 5 - 533 TT, 2 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 11 ASWRL, 6 DCT, 2 DCR (56) |
Electronic equipment |
SPS-6, SPS-10, Mk 25, Mk 34 radars, QCJ sonar |
Complement |
273 |
Project history: Former USN Fletcher class destroyers. Initially three more Fletchers were to have been transferred in 1966, but really four Charles Lawrence class APDs were received.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Cochrane 1979
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