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PERUVIAN NAVY (PERU)

COASTAL FORCES

RÍO ZARUMILLA patrol launches (1960)

Names

01, 1975- 250, 1982- 240 Río Zarumilla

02, 1975- 251, 1982- 241 Río Tumbes

03 Río Salto

04, 1975- 252, 1982- 242 Río Piura

Builders

Korody Marine, Viareggio, Italy: 01-04

Commissioned

9/1960: 01-04

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1966: 03

1990: 240

1994: 241

2010: 242

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

37

Length, m

20.0

Breadth, m

5.20

Draught, m

1.10

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit 8V71 diesels

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1000(14)

Armament

2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3

Electronic equipment  

Complement

10

Project history: Patrol craft built for River Salto.

Modernizations: 1992, all survived: - 2 x 1 - 40/60; + 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 1 x 1 - 12.7/90, Raytheon 1900 Pathfinder radar

Naval service: No significant events.

Río Piura 1975

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