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DELFÍN patrol vessel (1957/1970)
Photo
Delfín 1998
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delfín (ex-R1) | GC13 | Ijsselwerf, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1957 | 14.5.1957 // 23.1.1970 | in service (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 900 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1280 |
| Length, m | 51.0 pp 56.9 oa |
| Breadth, m | 9.35 |
| Draught, m | 4.34 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 2 MAN-Deutz diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 2965 |
| Max speed, kts | 15 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 6720(10) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Electronic equipment | 2x Decca radars |
| Complement | 27 |
Graphics
Delfín 2003
Delfín 1998
Project history
Former whaler, purchased in 1969 from Calpe Shipping Co (Gibraltar) and converted for patrol duties.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
