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Comandante Roberto Ivens 1979

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Comandante João Belo	F480		A C de Nantes, France	6.9.1965	22.3.1966	1.7.1967	to Uruguay 2008 (Uruguay)
Comandante Hermenegildo Capelo	F481		A C de Nantes, France	13.5.1966	29.11.1966	26.4.1968	stricken 2004
Comandante Roberto Ivens	F482		A C de Nantes, France	13.12.1966	8.8.1967	23.11.1968	stricken 1998
Comandante Sacadura Cabral	F483		A C de Nantes, France	10.8.1967	15.3.1968	25.7.1969	to Uruguay 2008 (Comandante Pedro Campbell)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1750
Displacement full, t	2230
Length, m	98.0 pp 103.0 oa
Breadth, m	11.5
Draught, m	4.30
No of shafts	2
Machinery	4 SEMT-Pielstick 12PC2.2 V400 diesels
Power, h. p.	16000
Max speed, kts	25
Fuel, t	diesel oil 210
Endurance, nm(kts)	7500(16)
Armament	3 x 1 - 100/55 Mod 1953, 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 3 - 550 TT, 1 x 4 - 305 ASWRL
Military load	2 LCP, 80 marines
Electronic equipment	DRBV-22A, DRBC-31D, DRBV-50, Decca RM316 radars, DUBA-3A, SQS-17A sonars, ARBR-10 ECM suite
Complement	200

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Project history

Very similar to the French Commandant Rivière class with some modifications.

Modernizations

1995, Comandante Hermenegildo Capelo; 1996, Comandante João Belo; 2000, Comandante Sacadura Cabral: - 1 x 1 - 100/55, 2 x 3 - 550 TT, 1 x 4 - 305 ASWRL, Decca RM316 radar, DUBA-3A, SQS-17A sonars; + 2 x 3 - 324 TT, type 1007 radar, SQS-510(V) sonar, APECS-II/700 ECM suite, 2x Mk 36 SRBOC decoy launchers, SLQ-25(V) Nixie torpedo decoy, SEWACO-FD CDS

Naval service

No significant events.