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ACAPULCO armed trawlers (1917/1920)


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Acapulco 1951

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Salinas, 1926- Acapulco     Polson IW, Toronto, Canada   1917 11.1917 // 1920 stricken 1959
Mazatlán     Polson IW, Toronto, Canada   1917 11.1917 // 1920 stricken 1949
Tampico     Polson IW, Toronto, Canada   1917 11.1917 // 1920 stricken 1949
Vera Cruz     Polson IW, Toronto, Canada   1917 11.1917 // 1920 stricken 1959


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

357

Displacement full, t486
Length, m

40.5

Breadth, m

7.13

Draught, m

4.08

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

557

Max speed, kts

7

Fuel, tcoal 208
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

Salinas, Vera Cruz: 1 x 1 - 25/60 Hotchkiss, 1 x 1 - 13.2/76

Mazatlan, Tampico: 1 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 40/39 2pdr QF Mk II, 2 x 1 - 7.7/94

Complement

26



Standard scale images


<i>Mazatlán </i>1940
Mazatlán 1940


Graphics


<i>Acapulco </i>1951
Acapulco 1951


Project history

Former Canadian armed trawlers built in days of the First World War, bought by Mexico in 1920 and used as patrols.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.