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DOMINICAN NAVY (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

COASTAL FORCES

PROCION coastal patrol craft (1967-1972)

Names

GC103 Procion

GC104 Aldebarán

GC106 Bellatrix

GC108 Capella

Builders

Sewart Seacraft, Berwick, USA: GC103, 104, 106, 108

Commissioned

1967: GC103, 106

1968: GC108

1972: GC104

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): GC103, 104, 106, 108

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

60

Length, m

25.9

Breadth, m

5.70

Draught, m

2.10

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors 16V71N diesels

Power, h. p.

1400

Max speed, kts

21.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

800(20)

Armament

3 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment radar

Complement

19

Project history: US 86ft Commercial Cruiser class.

Modernizations: 1980s, all: - old radar; + SPS-64 radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Bellatrix 1970

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