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JAVARI submarine chasers (1942-1943/1942-1943)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jutaí (ex-SC762) | J51 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 3.1942 | 14.9.1942 | 10.1942 // 12.1942 | discarded 1951 | |
| Javari (ex-SC763) | J52 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 3.1942 | 25.9.1942 | 10.1942 // 12.1942 | discarded 1951 | |
| Juruá (ex-SC764) | J53 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 4.1942 | 12.10.1942 | 10.1942 // 12.1942 | discarded 1951 | |
| Jaguarão (ex-SC765) | J54 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 4.1942 | 12.11.1942 | 12.1942 // 2.1943 | discarded 1951 | |
| Juruena (ex-SC766) | J55 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 4.1942 | 27.10.1942 | 11.1942 // 12.1942 | discarded 1951 | |
| Jaguaribe (ex-SC767) | J56 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 4.1942 | 7.12.1942 | 1.1943 // 2.1943 | discarded 1951 | |
| Jacuí (ex-SC1288) | J57 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 7.1942 | 24.12.1942 | 2.1943 // 5.1943 | discarded 1951 | |
| Jundiaí (ex-SC1289) | J58 | W. A. Robinson, Ipswich, USA | 8.1942 | 8.2.1943 | 3.1943 // 4.1943 | discarded 1951 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 98 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 117 |
| Length, m | 32.8 wl 33.8 oa |
| Breadth, m | 5.18 |
| Draught, m | 1.88 full load |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 General Motors diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 1000 or 2400 |
| Max speed, kts | 16 or 21 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 18 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1500 (12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 3 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 2 x 4 - 178 Mousetrap Mk 20 ASWRL, 2 DCT, 1 DCR (34) |
| Electronic equipment | SF or SO or SU or SCR-517A or SW-1C radar, QC sonar |
| Complement | 27 |
Project history
American 110ft type submarine chasers, transferred to Brazil right after commission. Hull numbers were CS51-58 (after war end changed to J51-58).
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
: Jaguarão 5.5.1944 was erroneously attacked by American dirigible balloon K132, having received small damages. In 1945 Juruá, Juruena, Jutaí, Javari and Jaguarão were transferred to survey service.
