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RĺO ARAUCA II patrol launches (1987)


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Río Sarare 1996

Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

B8421 Río Arauca II

B8422 Río Catatumbo II

B8423 Río Apure II

B8424 Río Nearo II

B8425 Río Meta II

B8426 Río Portuguesa II

B8427 Río Sarare

B8428 Río Uribante

B8429 Río Cinaruco

B8430 Río Icabara

B8431 Río Guarico II

B8432 Río Yaracuy

SeaArk Workboat, Monticello, USA: B8421-8432

1987: B8421-8432

none

none

in service (2019): B8421-8432



Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t15
Length, m

12.6 pp 13.3 oa

Breadth, m

4.47

Draught, m

1.17

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors 8V92T diesels

Power, h. p.

1100

Max speed, kts

28

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

600(25)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipmentFuruno FR10 or Raytheon 1900 radar
Complement

4



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<i>Río Sarare </i>1996
Río Sarare 1996


Project history

Aluminium construction. All were completed in 1984 but due financial problems delivered only in 1987.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.