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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
MAIPO medium landing ships (1982-1986)
Photo
Chacabuco 2004
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maipo | 91 | ASMAR, Talcahuano | 26.9.1981 | 12.1982 | stricken 1998 | ||
| Rancagua | 92 | ASMAR, Talcahuano | 26.3.1982 | 1.7.1983 | in service (2019) | ||
| Chacabuco | 93, 1995- 95 | ASMAR, Talcahuano | 16.7.1985 | 1.4.1986 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 770 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1330 |
| Length, m | 68.0 pp 79.4 oa |
| Breadth, m | 13.2 |
| Draught, m | 3.50 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 SEMT-Pielstick 12PA4 V185VG diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 4000 |
| Max speed, kts | 16 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4500(13) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, helicopter deck |
| Military load | 350 t cargo, 138 troops |
| Electronic equipment | 2x Decca 1229 radars |
| Complement | 47 |
Standard scale images
Rancagua 2000
Graphics
Chacabuco 2004
Project history
French BATRAL design, built with French technical assistance. Bow ramp has 40-ton capacity. The helicopter platform can accommodate a Super Puma.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
