NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Names	Builders	Commissioned	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
P80 LT1 P81 LT2 P82 LT3, 1972- P82 Towora P83 LT4 P84 LT5, 1972- P84 Alakush P85 LT6 P86 LT7 P87 LT8 P88 LT9 P89 LT10	Higgins, New Orleans, USA: LT1 - 10	1948: LT1 - 10	None	None	1955: LT6 1959: LT10 1963: LT1 1965: LT2, 4, 9 1966: LT7, 8 1984: Towora, Alakush

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	36
Displacement full, t	50
Length, m	23.8
Breadth, m	6.40
Draught, m	1.50
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 Packard petrol engines
Power, h. p.	4500
Max speed, kts	42
Fuel, t	petrol
Endurance, nm(kts)	1000(20)
Armament	2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 4 - 533 TC
Electronic equipment	SO radar
Complement	10

Standard scale images

Project history

Higgins MTBs built specially for Argentina.

Modernizations

1972, Towora, Alakush: - 4 - 533 TC; + 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 8 - 127 RL

Naval service

No significant events.