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COLOMBIAN NAVY (COLOMBIA)

COASTAL FORCES

OLAYA HERRERA patrol boats (1981-1983)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Olaya Herrera, 1997- TECIM Jaime E. Cárdenas Gómez AN21, 1997- GC115, 1999- PM115   Swiftships, Berwick, USA     16.10.1981 in service (2019)
C. N. Rafael del Castillo y Rada GC102, 1999- PM102   Swiftships, Berwick, USA     28.2.1983 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

103

Length, m

29.2 pp 32.0 oa

Breadth, m

6.69

Draught, m

2.14

No of shafts

4

Machinery

4 MTU 12V331 TC92 diesels

Power, h. p.

7000

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 2400(15)

Armament

1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment Raytheon radar, COAR e/o system

Complement

19

Project history: US Swiftships 105ft Commercial Cruiser class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Olaya Herrera was paid off but returned unarmed as part of Customs service and later transferred back to the Coast Guard.

Rafael del Castillo y Rada 1999

© Ivan Gogin, 2019