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GUINEA-BISSAU NAVY (GUINEA-BISSAU)

COASTAL FORCES

LVC-1 patrol boats (1979)

Names

3 units

Builders

Aresa, Barcelona, Spain: 3 units

Commissioned

1979: 3 units

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

late 1990s: 3 units

 

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

21

Length, m

16.0

Breadth, m

4.36

Draught, m

1.30

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Baudouin DNP-8 M1R diesels

Power, h. p.

700

Max speed, kts

23

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

400(18)

Armament

1 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

radar

Complement

6

Project history: Aresa LVC-1 class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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