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CAMARINES SUR large patrol craft (1954-1956)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Camarines Sur G48, 1965- PG48   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA     9.1954 stricken 1974
Sulu G49, 1965- PG49   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA     11.1954 stricken 1974
La Union G50, 1965- PG50   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA     1.1955 stricken 1974
Antique G51, 1965- PG51   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA     5.1955 stricken 1974
Masbate G52, 1965- PG52   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA   29.5.1954 3.1956 lost 1965
Misamis Occidental G53, 1965- PG53   Georgia SB, Savannah, USA     5.1956 stricken 1974


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

121

Displacement full, t

143

Length, m

32.8 wl 33.8 oa

Breadth, m

5.50

Draught, m

2.00 full load

No of shafts2
Machinery

2 General Motors diesels

Power, h. p.

1540

Max speed, kts

18

Fuel, tdiesel oil 18
Endurance, nm(kts)1500 (12)
Armament

2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 or 2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 1 DCR(6)

Electronic equipment

radar, sonar

Complement27


Project history

Six were built under MAP for Philippines. Design based on the 110ft wooden submarine chasers of the Second World War.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

: Masbate sank in 1965.