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COLOMBIAN NAVY (COLOMBIA)

COASTAL FORCES

DILIGENTE river patrol craft (1952-1954)

Names

LR121, later- LR138, 2010- PF121 Diligente

LR122, 2010- PF122 TE Juan Lucio

LR123, 2010- PF123 CD Alfonso Vargas

LR124, 2010- PF124 CP Fritz Hagale

LR125, later- LR139, 2010- PF125 Alberto Restrepo, later- Vengadora

LR126, 2010- PF126 Humberto Cortés

LR127 Calibio

LR128, 2010- PF128 Carlos Galindo

LR129 Valerosa

LR130 Luchadora

Builders

Astillero Naval, Cartagena: LR121-130

Commissioned

1952: LR121, 123, 124

1953: LR122, 126, 127

1954: LR125, 128-130

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

2010: LR127, 129, 130

2017-18: PF121-126, 128

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

33

Length, m

23.2

Breadth, m

3.70

Draught, m

0.80

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 4-71 diesels

Power, h. p.

280

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

LR121, 125: 1 x 2 - 12.7/90, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90

LR122-124, 126-130: 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 or (1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 4 x 1 - 81/12 M29 mortars)

Complement

10

Project history: Small river patrol boats. No radars.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Vengadora 2000

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