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MEXICAN NAVY (MEXICO)

ESCORTS

FRANCISCO I MADERO patrol ship (2009)

similar Demócrata 2010

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Francisco I Madero P242   Astimar, Guaymas 2002 8.6.2007 1.6.2009 in service (2019)

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

671

Length, m

59.1

Breadth, m

9.00

Draught, m

3.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

9280

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

2350

Armament

1 x 1 - 25/80 Bred-Oerlikon KBB Compact, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

2x Decca radars

Complement

24

Project history: Enlarged Demócrata with less powerful diesels. Carries 10m 50kts launch of the Interceptor type. 5 others are planned.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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