Republicans
more than 1000 BRT
Name |
Launched // Comm. |
Builder |
Tonnage, BRT |
Dimensions, m (length pp) |
Speed, kts |
Engine, Power hp |
Armament |
Fate |
Artea-Mendi | 6.8.1921 // 6.1937 | Hill, Bristol, UK | 3551 | 99.1x14.6x | 8 | 1VTE | 1x1-102/50 | returned 1939 |
Cabo San Augustin | 1931 // 1937 | SECN, Bilbao | 11868 | 147.1x19.3x | 16 | 2diesels | 4x1-75/50, 4-45 | captured by USSR 3.1939 |
Cabo Santo Tomé | 1931 // 1937 | SECN, Bilbao | 11868 | 147.1x19.3x | 16 | 2diesels | 4x1-75/50, 4-45 | sunk 10.10.1937 |
Capitán Segarra | 1918 // 1938 | CEC, Bilbao | 2252 | 85.3x11.1x | 12 | 1VTE | 1x1-102/40, 2x1-76/50 | returned 3.1939 |
El Saturno | 31.8.1920 // 1937 | Burntisland SB, UK | 3447 | 101.2x14.8x | 9 | 1VTE | returned 3.1939 | |
Galdames | 1918 // 1937 | SECN, Bilbao | 3627 | 103.0x14.4x | 9 | 1VTE | returned 1938 | |
Juan Sebastián Elcano | 1928 // 1937 | SECN, Bilbao | 9965 | 140.1x17.0x | 16 | 2VTE | captured by USSR 3.1939 | |
Lealtad | 8.1931 // 1937 | CEC, Bilbao | 3915 | 88.4x12.8x | 15 | 1diesel | 1x1-102/50, 2-47 | returned 1939 |
Magallanes | 1928 // 1937 | SECN, Bilbao | 9689 | 140.1x17.0x | 16 | 2VTE | returned 12.1939 | |
Motomar | 16.7.1921 | Götawerken, Sweden | 5677 | 119.8x16.4x | 10.5 | 2diesels | 2x1-102/50 | returned 1939 |
Tramontana | 13.1.1930 // 1937 | Cox, Falmouth, UK | 1252 | 70.0x10.6x | 10 | 1VTE | returned 1939 |
Project history: Merchant vessels converted to blockade runners. Lealtad was officially rated as AMC.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Cabo Santo Tomé was sunk by Nationalists gunboats Dato and Cánovas del Castillo at Cape Rosas. Cabo San Augustin was captured by USSR at Feodosiya at the end of Civil war and commissioned by Black Sea Fleet as TS Dnepr. Juan Sebastián Elcano was captured by USSR at Odessa and commissioned by Black Sea Fleet as submarine depot ship Volga.
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