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QUITO fast attack craft (1976-1977)
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Cuenca 2000
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | LM21 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 20.11.1975 | 13.7.1976 | in service (2019) | ||
| Guayaquil | LM23 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 5.4.1976 | 22.12.1977 | in service (2019) | ||
| Cuenca | LM24 | Lürssen, Vegesack, West Germany | 16.12.1976 | 17.7.1977 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 250 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 265 |
| Length, m | 44.3 pp 47.0 oa |
| Breadth, m | 7.00 |
| Draught, m | 2.40 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 MTU 16V538 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 14000 |
| Max speed, kts | 40 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 39 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1850(16) |
| Armament | 2 x 2 MM38 Exocet SSM (4 MM38), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact, 1 x 2 - 35/90 GDM-A |
| Electronic equipment | Decca TM1226, Triton G, Pollux radars, DR-2000S ECM suite |
| Complement | 34 |
Standard scale images
Quito 1980
Graphics
Cuenca 2000
Project history
Lürssen FPB45 class.
Modernizations
1994-1995, all: diesels were replaced by 4 MTU 16V396 (14000hp, 40kts)
2012-2016, all: - Decca TM1226 radar, DR-2000S ECM suite; + Furuno 2115 radar, NS-9010 ECM suite.
Naval service
No significant events.
