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VIANA DO CASTELO fishery protection vessels (2011-)

Viana do Castelo 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Viana do Castelo P360   Estaleiros Navals, Viana do Castelo 2004 1.10.2005 3.1.2011 in service (2019)
Figueira da Foz P361   Estaleiros Navals, Viana do Castelo 2004 1.10.2005 23.11.2013 in service (2019)
Sines P362   WestSea, Viana do Castelo 2015 3.5.2017 6.7.2018 in service (2019)
Setúbal P363   WestSea, Viana do Castelo 2015 13.9.2017 6.2.2019 in service (2019)
Funchal P364   WestSea, Viana do Castelo 2019 2021 2022 awarded (2019)
Aveiro P365   WestSea, Viana do Castelo 2020 2022 2024 awarded (2019)
   

Displacement standard, t

1300

Displacement full, t

1720

Length, m

76.8 pp 83.1 oa

Breadth, m

13.0

Draught, m

3.85

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Wärtsilä 12V26 diesels

Power, h. p.

10600

Max speed, kts

21

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

5000(15)

Armament

P360: 1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, helicopter deck

P361-365: 1 x 1 - 30/82 Mk 44 Marlin, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, helicopter deck

Electronic equipment

P360: 2x Manta 2000 radars, Vigy 10 Mk 3 e/o system

P361-365: 2x Manta 2000 radars, Vigy 10 Mk 3, Albatros e/o systems

Complement

38 + 32 passengers

Project history: Replacement for João Coutinho and Baptista de Andrade classes patrol ships and Cacine class patrol craft. Ships have helicopter deck (but no hangar), 4 fast boats and 3 firefighting monitors. Two 200kW electric motors provide slow economical propulsion.

Modernizations: 2013, Viana do Castelo: - 1 x 1 - 40/60; + 1 x 1 - 30/82 Mk 44 Marlin, Albatros e/o system

Naval service: No significant events.

Viana do Castelo 2010

 

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