Gálvez 1970
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Gálvez (ex-Ruddy) | 68, 1975- 220 | Gulf SB, Madisonville, USA | 2.1944 | 29.10.1944 | 4.1945 // 1.11.1960 | Coast Guard 1975, stricken 1981 | |
| Diez Canseco (ex-Shoveller) | 69, 1975- 221 | Gulf SB, Madisonville, USA | 4.1944 | 10.12.1944 | 5.1945 // 1.11.1960 | Coast Guard 1975, stricken 1981 |
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Displacement standard, t |
890 |
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Displacement full, t |
1250 |
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Length, m |
65.5 wl 67.4 oa |
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Breadth, m |
9.80 |
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Draught, m |
3.28 full load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 electric motors, 2 diesel-generators |
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Power, h. p. |
2880 |
|
Max speed, kts |
18 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 200 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 6370 (16.5) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21, 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 10 ASWRL, 4 DCT, 2 DCR |
| Electronic equipment | SF or SO or SU radar, QCU sonar |
|
Complement |
105 |
Project history: Former USN Auk class fleet minesweepers, transferred under MDAP and converted to corvettes (minesweeping gear was replaced with sonar and Hedgehog).
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Gálvez 1970
© Ivan Gogin, 2015