Quetzalcóatl 1990
Netzahualcóyotl 2000
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Quetzalcóatl (ex-Vogelgesang), 1993- Ilhuicamina, 2001- Quetzalcóatl | E03, 1993- E10, 2001- D101 | Bethlehem, Staten I, Port Richmond, USA | 3.8.1944 | 15.1.1945 | 28.4.1945 // 24.2.1982 | stricken 8.2002 | |
| Netzahualcóyotl (ex-Steinaker) | E04, 1993- E11, 2001- D102 | Bethlehem, Staten I, Port Richmond, USA | 1.9.1944 | 13.2.1945 | 28.5.1945 // 24.2.1982 | stricken 2013 |
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Displacement standard, t |
2448 |
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Displacement full, t |
3528 |
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Length, m |
116.6 wl 119.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
12.5 |
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Draught, m |
4.45 hull 6.40 sonar |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 sets General Electric geared steam turbines, 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
60000 |
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Max speed, kts |
30 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 650 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
4000 (20) |
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Armament |
1 õ 8 ASROC ASuR (17 RUR-5), 2 x 2 - 127/38 Mk 38, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, helicopter deck |
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Electronic equipment |
E03: LN-66, SPS-10, SPS-40B, Mk 25 radars, SQS-23 sonar, WLR-1 ECM suite E04: LN-66, SPS-10, SPS-29, Mk 25 radars, SQS-23 sonar, WLR-1 ECM suite |
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Complement |
275 |
Project history: Former USN Gearing FRAM I class destroyers. In 1990s both could make no more than 15kts due to boiler problems.
Modernizations: 1980s, both: - LN-66 radar; + Kelvin Hughes 17/9 radar
1993, both: + 1 x 1 - 57/70 Bofors SAK57 Mk 2
1994, both: - 1 x 8 ASROC ASuR, 2 x 3 - 324 TT, SQS-23 sonar (sonar was aboard but no functional)
early 2000s, Netzahualcóyotl: - SPS-29 radar; + SPS-37 radar
2002, Netzahualcóyotl: - 1 x 1 - 57/70
Naval service: No significant events.
Netzahualcóyotl 1995
© Ivan Gogin, 2018