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PLOTARCHOS MARIDAKIS patrols (1945/1957-1958)

Plotarchos Maridakis 1960

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Πλωτάρχης Βλαχάβας [Plotarchis Vlakhavas] (ex-Étendard, ex-LSSL35, ex-LCS(L)35) P95, 1968- L95   Commercial Iron Works, Portland, USA 8.1944 17.9.1944 10.1944 // 8.1957 discarded 1976
Πλωτάρχης Mαριδάκης [Plotarchis Maridakis] (ex-Oriflamme, ex-LSSL65, ex-LCS(L)65) P94, 1968- L94   Albina, Portland, USA 10.1944 14.11.1944 12.1944 // 6.1958 discarded 1976

 

Displacement standard, t

257

Displacement full, t

395

Length, m

46.6 wl 48.2 oa

Breadth, m

7.21

Draught, m

1.70 full load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

8 General Motors diesels

Power, h. p.

2320

Max speed, kts

15.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil 76

Endurance, nm(kts)

5500 (12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10

Electronic equipment

SG or SU radar

Complement 71

Project history: Former USN LSSL type patrol vessels (landing fire support), transferred to Greece from French navy.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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