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BOYACÁ frigate (1955/1972)
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Boyacá 1974
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyacá (ex-Hartley) | DE16, 1981- D07 | 512 | New York SB, Camden, USA | 31.10.1955 | 26.1.1957 | 30.7.1957 // 8.7.1972 | stricken 1994 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 1314 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1877 |
| Length, m | 93.9 wl 96.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 11.2 |
| Draught, m | 3.60 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 set De Laval geared steam turbines, 2 Foster Wheeler boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 20000 |
| Max speed, kts | 27 |
| Fuel, t | oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 6000(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, 2 x 3 - 324 Mk 32 TT, helicopter deck |
| Electronic equipment | SPS-10, SPS-6C, SPG-34 radars, SQS-23 sonar, WLR-1 ECM suite |
| Complement | 173 |
Standard scale images
Boyacá 1975
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Boyacá 1974
Project history
Former USN Dealey class destroyer escort.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
