Names |
B8421 Río Arauca II B8422 Río Catatumbo II B8423 Río Apure II B8424 Río Nearo II B8425 Río Meta II B8426 Río Portuguesa II B8427 Río Sarare B8428 Río Uribante B8429 Río Cinaruco B8430 Río Icabara B8431 Río Guarico II B8432 Río Yaracuy |
Builders |
SeaArk Workboat, Monticello, USA: B8421-8432 |
Commissioned |
1987: B8421-8432 |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
in service (2019): B8421-8432 |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
15 |
Length, m |
12.6 pp 13.3 oa |
Breadth, m |
4.47 |
Draught, m |
1.17 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 General Motors 8V92T diesels |
Power, h. p. |
1100 |
Max speed, kts |
28 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
600(25) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
Electronic equipment | Furuno FR10 or Raytheon 1900 radar |
Complement |
4 |
Project history: Aluminium construction. All were completed in 1984 but due financial problems delivered only in 1987.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Río Sarare 1996
© Ivan Gogin, 2019