BAP Almirante Guise
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Name: | Almirante Guise |
Builder: | Reval Shipbuilding Company, Tallinn |
Launched: | 13 January 1915 |
Completed: | 1917 |
Commissioned: | 1933 |
Fate: | Scrapped in 1954 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Ex-Izijaslav class destroyer |
Displacement: | 1,785 tons |
Length: | 105.0 m (344.5 ft) |
Beam: | 9.53 m (31.3 ft) |
Draught: | 3.60 m (11.8 ft) |
Propulsion: | A.E.G. Curtis turbines; 32,000 shp (24,000 kW), Oil fuel: 450 tons |
Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h) |
Range: | 2,400 mi (3,900 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement: | 142 |
Armament: | 5 × 102 mm, 60 cal. guns, 2 × 20 mm AA guns, 3 × machine guns, 9 × 457 mm torpedo tubes in 3 triple deck mountings, Designed to carry and lay 80 mines |
BAP Almirante Guise was a destroyer in service with the Peruvian Navy from 1933 to 1954. She was a rebuilt type of the Russian Izijaslav class Avtroil and later renamed Lennuk destroyer. This vessel was built to the design of Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand, Le Havre.
She was captured by British cruisers and destroyers in the Baltic in December 1918, and transferred to Estonia, from whom she was purchased by the Peruvian Navy in 1933. Almirante Guise was finally scrapped in 1954.
References
Media related to BAP Almirante Guise at Wikimedia Commons
- Jane's Fighting Ships 1938, p. 388.
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