Esmeraldas 1970
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Esmeraldas (ex-Eunice, ex-PCE846) | E03, 1960s- E22, 1970- P22 | Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA | 8.1943 | 20.12.1943 | 3.1944 // 11.1960 | survey vessel 1979 | |
Manabí (ex-Pascagoula, ex-PCE874) | E02, 1960s- E23, 1970- P23 | Albina, Portland, USA | 3.1943 | 11.3.1943 | 12.1943 // 12.1960 | training hulk 1976 |
Displacement standard, t |
795 |
Displacement full, t |
903 |
Length, m |
54.9 wl 56.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
10.1 |
Draught, m |
2.90 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2000 |
Max speed, kts |
15.1 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 140 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 8500 (12) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 3 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog MK 10 ASWRL, 4 DCT, 2 DCR |
Electronic equipment |
SG or SL radar, QHA sonar |
Complement | 96 |
Project history: Former USN PCE class patrol escorts.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Manabí 1972
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