Guayas 1960
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Guayas (ex-Covington) | E01, 1970- E21 | Globe, Superior, USA | 3/1943 | 15.7.1943 | 10.1944 // 8.1947 | discarded 1972 |
Displacement standard, t |
1509 |
Displacement full, t |
2238 |
Length, m |
87.0 wl 92.6 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.4 |
Draught, m |
3.86 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 3 boilers |
Power, h. p. |
5500 |
Max speed, kts |
20 |
Fuel, t |
oil 768 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 9500 (12) |
Armament |
3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 6 DCT, 2 DCR (100) |
Electronic equipment |
SA, SL radars, QGA sonar |
Complement |
190 |
Project history: Former USN Tacoma class frigate, armament was partly dismantled.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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