SPANISH NAVY (SPAIN)

Name

No

Builder

Laid down

Launched

Comm

Fate

Castilla (ex-Achernar), 1980- unnamed

TA21

Federal, Kearny, USA

9.1943

3.12.1943

1.1944 // 2.2.1965

stricken 1987

Displacement standard, t

7430

Displacement full, t

11416

Length, m

132.6 wl 139.9 oa

Breadth, m

19.2

Draught, m

7.92 max

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 set General Electric geared steam turbines, 2 Foster Wheeler boilers

Power, h. p.

6000

Max speed, kts

16.5

Fuel, t

oil 1553

Endurance, nm(kts)

16046(12)

Armament

1 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 4 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1

Electronic equipment

presumably SF or SG or SH or SL or SO or SU radar

Military load

6 LCM(6), 2 LCM(3), 13 LCVP, 1 LCPL, ~4900 t of cargo, 74 - 78 marines

Complement

404