Guadalete 1980
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Guadalete (ex-Dynamic) | M41, 9.1980- PVZ41, late 1981- M41 | Colberg, Stockton, USA | 10.1951 | 17.12.1952 | 12.1953 // 1.7.1971 | patrol 1980, minesweeper 1981, stricken 7.1998 | |
Guadalmedina (ex-Pivot) | M42 | Wilmington BW, USA | 3.1952 | 9.1.1954 | 7.1954 // 1.7.1971 | stricken 4.2000 | |
Guadalquivir (ex-Persistent) | M43 | Martinac, Tacoma, USA | 6.1954 | 23.4.1955 | 2.1956 // 1.7.1971 | stricken 10.2000 | |
Guadiana (ex-Vigor) | M44 | Burger Boat, Manitowoc, USA | 6.1952 | 23.6.1953 | 11.1954 // 4.4.1972 | stricken 1999 |
Displacement standard, t |
637 |
Displacement full, t |
735 |
Length, m |
50.3 wl 52.3 oa |
Breadth, m |
10.4 |
Draught, m |
4.00 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
4 Packard ID-1700 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2280 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2400(12) |
Armament |
M41 - 43: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, A Mk 2, A Mk 4, A Mk 6 acoustic, M Mk 5, M Mk 6, M Mk 7 magnetic and Oropesa No.1 mechanical minesweeping gear M44: 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, A Mk 2, A Mk 4, A Mk 6 acoustic, M Mk 5, M Mk 6, M Mk 7 magnetic and Oropesa No.1 mechanical minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment |
RM1226, TM626 radars, SQQ-14 sonar |
Complement |
70 |
Project history: USN Aggressive class ocean minesweepers.
Modernizations: 9.1980, Guadalete: - minesweeping equipment
late 1981, Guadalete: + minesweeping equipment
1989, all: + ability to use Pluto USV (2 submersibles were purchased).
Naval service: No significant events.
Guadalete 1973
? Ivan Gogin, 2017