NAVY OF EL SALVADOR (EL SALVADOR)
General Manuel José Arce 2010
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
General Manuel José Arce (ex-Madrona) | BL01 | Zenith Dredge, Duluth, USA | 6.7.1942 | 11.11.1942 | 30.5.1943 // 4.12.2002 | discarded 2012 |
Displacement standard, t |
700 |
Displacement full, t |
1038 |
Length, m |
51.8 pp 54.9 oa |
Breadth, m |
11.3 |
Draught, m |
4.00 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
2 diesel-generators, 1 electric motor |
Power, h. p. |
1200 |
Max speed, kts |
13 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
14000(7) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
Electronic equipment |
SPS-73 radar |
Complement |
53 |
Project history: Former USCG Balsam class navigation aids tender. Served as flagship for the navy and offshore patrol vessel.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
General Manuel José Arce 2003
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