ARC 7 de Agosto (D-06)

Career
Name: 7 de Agosto
Owner: Colombian Navy
Builder: Gotaverken
Laid down: November 1955
Launched: 19 June 1956
Fate: Scrapped 1986
General characteristics
Class and type:Halland class

ARC 7 de Agosto (D-06)

was a Swedish-built destroyer of the Colombian Navy. The ship, laid down in November 1955 as 13 de Junio, was built by the firm of Gotaverken in Gothenburg to the same design as the Royal Swedish Navy's Halland class of destroyers, with the exception that they had a third 120mm turret in place of the 57mm AA turret. The ship was launched on 19 June 1956 and completed on 31 October 1958. After a career that spanned almost 30 years, the ship was scrapped in 1986.

ARC 7 de Agosto (PZE-47)

is a Colombian-build large offshore patrol vessels of the Colombian Navy. The ship, laid down in August 2013, the ship was built by the firm Cotecmar[1] in Cartagena Colombia, the ship use the German design of the Fassmer OVP 80, modificated to full fill the requirements of the Colombian Navy, the costruccion, modification design and engineering was made by Colombian hand work.

Features

Main Dimensionslength

over all 80,60 m

Beam moulded 13,00 m

draught 3,77 m[2]

displacement 1723 t

Classification lroS + 100 A1 + lmC UmSGl +100 N5 AUX-NH +mC AUt AUX-Nm

Capacities

Fuel 300 m3

Fresh Water 48 m3

Crew 30 persons + 30 passengers

Performance

Speed 18 knots

Range 12.000 nm at 12 knots

Propulsion OPV PilOtOPArdO

Main Engines 2 × Wärtsilä 12 V 26,2 × 4080 kW at 1000 rpm

Propeller 2 controllable pitch propellers

Bow thruster 2 × 200 kW

Special Features

Anti rolling tank, Helicopter hangar, deck crane SWl 4 t at 10 m, two service boats (riB’s) under single point davits with wave compensation, Water ballast 250 m3, modular platform concept for simple integration of different combat systems, x-shaped hull to reduce radar cross section. Special rescue zone. Launching ramp to accommodate interceptor boat.[3]

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