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VILLAR destroyers (1943/1960-1961)


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Guise 1976

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Villar (ex-Isherwood) 71   Bethlehem, Staten I, Port Richmond, USA 5.1942 24.10.1942 4/1943 // 8.10.1961 discarded 1980
Almirante Guise (ex-Benham) 72   Bethlehem, Staten I, Port Richmond, USA 4.1943 30.8.1943 12/1943 // 15.12.1960 discarded 1981


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

2276

Displacement full, t

3005

Length, m

112.5 wl 114.7 oa

Breadth, m

12.1

Draught, m

4.19 full load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets General Electric geared steam turbines, 4 Babcock & Wilcox boilers

Power, h. p.

60000

Max speed, kts

38

Fuel, t

oil 492

Endurance, nm(kts)6500 (15)
Armament

4 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 3 x 2 - 76/50 Mk 33, 1 x 5 - 533 TT, 2 - 533 TC, 2 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog Mk 11 ASWRL, 1 DCR

Electronic equipment

SPS-6, SPS-10, Mk 25, Mk 34 radars, SQS-4 sonar

Complement

273



Standard scale images


<i>Guise </i>1963
Guise 1963
<i>Guise </i>1980
Guise 1980


Graphics


<i>Guise </i>1976
Guise 1976


Project history

Former USN Fletcher class destroyers.

Modernizations

1975-1976, both: + helicopter deck

Naval service

No significant events.