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NAVY OF NICARAGUA (NICARAGUA)

COASTAL FORCES

300 patrol boats (1983)

Names

300

301 El Tayacan

302

Builders

CN de l'Estérel, Cannes, France: 300-302

Commissioned

1983: 300-302

Losses

301 (25.2.1984 mine)

Transfers

none

Discarding

1998: 300, 302

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

57

Length, m

28.2

Breadth, m

5.20

Draught, m

1.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Poyaud 520V12M25 diesels

Power, h. p.

1520

Max speed, kts

24

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

800(15)

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10

Sensors

radar

Complement

12

Project history: French design.

Modernizations: early 1990s, both survived: - 2 x 1 - 20/70; + 1 x 2 - 23/87 ZU-23-2, 1 x 2 - 14.5/93

Naval service: No significant events.

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