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DORADO patrol craft (1939)
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Dorado 1999
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GC34 Dorado, later- GC101 Dorado |
Arsenal de Río Santiago: Dorado |
12/1939: Dorado |
None |
None |
in service (2019): Dorado |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 43 |
| Length, m | 21.2 |
| Breadth, m | 4.30 |
| Draught, m | 1.50 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 360 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1550(12) |
| Armament | small arms |
| Complement | 7 |
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Dorado 1999
Project history
Patrol boat, two sisters served as pilot boats.
Modernizations
1960s: re-engined with 2 General Motors 6071-6A diesels (360hp), + radar
Naval service
No significant events.
