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CAPITÁN PRAT destroyers (1966-1970/1982-1987)

Capitán Prat 1990

Almirante Cochrane 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Capitán Prat (ex-Norfolk) 11   Swan Hunter, Tyne, UK 15.3.1966 16.11.1967 7.3.1970 // 17.2.1982 retired 7.2006
Almirante Cochrane (ex-Antrim) 12   Fairfield, Govan, UK 20.1.1966 10.10.1967 14.7.1970 // 22.6.1984 retired 11.2006
Almirante Latorre (ex-Glamorgan) 14   Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne, UK 13.9.1962 9.7.1964 13.10.1966 // 3.10.1986 spare source 12.1998
Almirante Blanco Encalada (ex-Fife) 15   Fairfield, Govan, UK 31.5.1962 9.7.1964 21.6.1966 // 12.8.1987 for disposal 12.2003

 

Displacement standard, t

5440

Displacement full, t

6800

Length, m

153.9 pp 158.9 oa

Breadth, m

16.4

Draught, m

6.20 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

COSAG: 2 sets geared steam turbines, 2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers + 4 G6 gas turbines

Power, h. p.

30000+30000=60000

Max speed, kts

30

Fuel, t

oil 600
Endurance, nm(kts) 3500(28)

Armament

11, 12, 15: 4 x 1 MM38 Exocet SSM (4 MM38), 1 x 2 Sea Slug Mk 2 SAM (30 Sea Slug), 2 x 4 Sea Cat GWS22 SAM (8 Sea Cat), 1 x 2 - 120/45 Mk 6, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7, 1 helicopter (BO-105CBS)

14: 4 x 1 MM38 Exocet SSM (4 MM38), 1 x 2 Sea Slug Mk 2 SAM (30 Sea Slug), 1 x 2 - 120/45 Mk 6, 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7, 1 helicopter (BO-105CBS)

Electronic equipment

11, 12, 15: type 978, type 965M AKE-2, type 992Q, type 277, type 901, type 903, 2x 904 radars, type 184, type 162 sonars, UA-8/9, type 667 ECM suites, 2x Corvus decoy RL, ADAWS-1 CCS

14: type 978, type 965M AKE-2, type 992Q, type 277, type 901, type 903 radars, type 184, type 162 sonars, UA-8/9, type 667 ECM suites, 2x Corvus decoy RL, ADAWS-1 CCS

Complement

470

   

Project history: Former RN County class destroyers.

Modernizations: 1988, Almirante Blanco Encalada: - 1 x 2 Sea Slug Mk 2 SAM, 1 helicopter (BO-105CBS), type 901 radar, 2x Corvus decoy RL; + 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT (Mk 46 Mod.5), 2 helicopters (Cougar)(helicopter deck was enlarged from 325 to 617m²), 4x Barricade decoy RL.

1993, Almirante Blanco Encalada: - ADAWS-1 CCS; + SP-100 CCS

1993, Almirante Cochrane: - 1 x 2 Sea Slug Mk 2 SAM, 1 helicopter (BO-105CBS), type 901 radar, 2x Corvus decoy RL, ADAWS-1 CCS; + 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT (Mk 46 Mod.5), 2 helicopters (Cougar)(helicopter deck was enlarged from 325 to 617m²), 4x Barricade decoy RL, SP-100 CCS

1994, Almirante Blanco Encalada, Almirante Cochrane: - 2 x 4 Sea Cat SAM, 2x type 904 radars; + 2 x 8 Barak SAM (VLS, 16 Barak), 2x EL/M-2228S radars

2001, Capitán Prat: - 1 x 2 Sea Slug Mk 2 SAM, 2 x 4 Sea Cat SAM, 1 helicopter (BO-105CBS), type 901, 2x type 904 radars, 2x Corvus decoy RL, ADAWS-1 CCS; + 2 x 8 Barak SAM (VLS, 16 Barak), 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT (Mk 46 Mod.5), 1 helicopter (Cougar), 2x EL/M-2228S radars, 4x Barricade decoy RL, SP-100 CCS

Naval service: No significant events.

Capitán Prat 2001

Almirante Cochrane 2001

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