Tehuantepec 1975
Coahuila 1975
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| California (ex-Belet) | H3, 1965- B03 | Bethlehem, Hingham, USA | 1.1944 | 3.3.1944 | 6.1945 // 12.1963 | wrecked 16.1.1972 | |
| Papaloapan (ex-Earheart) | H4, 1965- B04 | Bethlehem, Hingham, USA | 3.1944 | 12.5.1945 | 7.1945 // 12.1963 | wrecked 1976, CTL | |
| Tehuantepec (ex-Joseph M. Auman), 1980s- Zacatacas | H5, 1965- B05 | Consolidated, Orange, USA | 11.1943 | 5.2.1944 | 4.1945 // 12.1963 | discarded 1989 | |
| Usumacinta (ex-Don O. Woods), 1980s- Miguel Hidalgo, 1994- Usumacinta | H6, 1965- B06, 1994- E20 | Consolidated, Orange, USA | 12.1943 | 19.2.1944 | 5.1945 // 12.1963 | stricken 7.2001 | |
| Coahuila (ex-Rednour), 1980s- Vincente Guerrero, 1994- Coahuila | B07, 1994- E21 | Bethlehem, Hingham, USA | 12.1943 | 12.2.1944 | 12.1944 // 6.1969 | stricken 7.2001 | |
| Chihuahua (ex-Barber), 1980s- José María Morelos y Pavon, 1994- Chihuahua | B08, 1994- E22 | Norfolk N Yd, Portsmouth, USA | 4/1943 | 20.5.1943 | 10/1943 // 12.1969 | stricken 7.2001 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1400 |
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Displacement full, t |
2130 |
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Length, m |
91.4 wl 93.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
11.3 |
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Draught, m |
3.84 full load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 General Electric steam turbo-generators, 2 boilers, 2 electric motors |
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Power, h. p. |
12000 |
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Max speed, kts |
20 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 350 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 5000 (15) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 3 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 6 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 |
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Electronic equipment |
SC radar |
| Military load |
4 LCVP, 162 marines, deck cargo |
| Complement | 204 |
Project history: Former USN APD class fast personnel transports. Only Coahuila had lattice mast aft and high bridge, others had tripod aft and low bridge.
Modernizations: 1980s, Tehuantepec, Usumacinta, Chihuahua: - SC radar, 6 x 1 - 20/70; + Kelvin Hughes 14/9 radar
1980s, Coahuila: - SC radar, 4 x 1 - 20/70; + Kelvin Hughes 14/9 radar
Naval service: California stranded and lost on Bahia, California, 16.1.1972. Papaloapan stranded in 1976, later raised and discarded.
Chihuahua 1976
© Ivan Gogin, 2016