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GENERAL MARIANO ALVAREZ large patrol craft (1993/2003)
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General Mariano Alvarez 2004
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Mariano Alvarez (ex-Cyclone) | PS38 | Bollinger Machine Shop & SY, Lockport, USA | 22.6.1991 | 1.2.1992 | 7.8.1993 // 6.3.2003 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 352 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 387 |
| Length, m | 48.0 wl 54.4 oa |
| Breadth, m | 7.62 |
| Draught, m | 2.44 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 Paxman Valenta 16V RP-200 CM diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 13400 |
| Max speed, kts | 35 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 40 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2500(12) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 25/75 Mk 38 Mod. 2, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
| Electronic equipment | Rascar 3400C X-band and S-band radars, Wesmar sonar, APR-39(V)1 ECM suite, 2 Ultrabarricade Mk 32 decoy RLs, FLIR KAX-1, Vistar e/o systems, Vision 2100M CCS |
| Complement | 30 + 9 SEALs |
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General Mariano Alvarez 2004
Project history
Former USN/USCG Cyclone craft. Carries 9.4m RIB on the stern ramp.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
: No significant events.
