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Tana 2013

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Galana L38   Gondan, Castropol, Spain     2.1994 in service (2020)
Tana L39   Gondan, Castropol, Spain     2.1994 in service (2020)


100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate Galana L38   Gondan, Castropol, Spain     2.1994 in service (2020) Tana L39   Gondan, Castropol, Spain     2.1994 in service (2020)

Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t

1400
Length, m

60.0 pp 63.5 oa
Breadth, m

13.3
Draught, m

2.40
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 MTU-Bazan 16VE diesels
Power, h. p.

2700
Max speed, kts

12.5
Fuel, t

diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

none
Military load 
Electronic equipment

Decca radar
Complement

30


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<i>Tana </i>2013
Tana 2013


Project history

Ordered by Galway Ltd for commercial service but taken over by the navy prior to completion. Have a 4m-wide bow ramp of supporting 70t loads and have a portside vehicle loading ramp.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.