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fighting ships of the world

PORTUGUESE NAVY (PORTUGAL)

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

WWI-era auxiliary gunboats

less than 1000 BRT:

Açor (ex-Gomez VII) (1874, 330, 1914 - 1933); Guarda-Marinha Janeiro; Tenente Roby; Raúl Cascais (1924 - 1936)

Project history: Merchant vessels converted to gunboats, used for fisheries and surveying duties.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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