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DURANGO offshore patrol vessels (2001-2002)
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Durango 2004
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durango (ex-Miguel Lerdo de Tejada) | P151 | Astimar, Tampico | 18.12.1999 | 11.9.2000 | 2001 | in service (2019) | |
| Sonora (ex-Melchior Ocampo) | P152 | Astimar, Salina Cruz | 14.12.1999 | 4.9.2000 | 2001 | in service (2019) | |
| Guanajuato | P153 | Astimar, Tampico | 2000 | 13.12.2001 | 2002 | in service (2019) | |
| Veracruz | P154 | Astimar, Salina Cruz | 4.9.2000 | 17.12.2001 | 2002 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 1300 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1470 |
| Length, m | 81.4 |
| Breadth, m | 10.5 |
| Draught, m | 2.90 hull 3.50 propellers |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Caterpillar 3616 V16 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 12400 |
| Max speed, kts | 20 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 227 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3830(18) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 57/70 Bofors SAK-57 Mk 3, 1 helicopter (MD-902 Explorer) |
| Electronic equipment | Scanter 2001, surf./air search radars, EOS-450 e/o system, SP-21K CCS |
| Complement | 74 + 16 passengers |
Standard scale images
Durango 2010
Graphics
Durango 2004
Project history
Improved Sierra class. All carry an 11m RIB. Class consisted of two visually differed pairs: first two ships have superstructure with reduced radar signature, two others had usual architecture.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
