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DOMINICAN NAVY (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

COASTAL FORCES

ARIES patrol boats (1962-1970/1999-2000)

Aries 2000

Names

GC101 Aries (ex-Point Martin)

GC105 Antarés (ex-Point Batan, ex-WPB82340)

GC110 Sirius (ex-Point Spencer)

Builders

Coast Guard Yd, Curtis Bay, USA: GC101, 105, 110

Commissioned

1970 // 1999: GC101

1962 // 1999: GC105

1966 // 2000: GC110

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): GC101, 105, 110

 

Displacement standard, t

64

Displacement full, t

66 - 69

Length, m

25.3

Breadth, m

5.23

Draught, m

1.95 full load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Caterpillar 3412 V12 diesels

Power, h. p.

1600

Max speed, kts

23

Fuel, t

diesel oil 6

Endurance, nm(kts)

1500(8)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment SPS-64(v)1 radar

Complement

8

Project history: USCG 82ft Point class boats.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Sirius 2004

© Ivan Gogin, 2019