BRP Jose Loor Sr. (PG-390)

BRP Jose Loor Sr. (PG-390)
History
Philippines
Name: Jose Loor Sr.
Namesake: Jose Loor Sr. is one of the original officers of the Offshore Patrol of the Philippine Commonwealth government
Operator: Philippine Navy
Ordered: 1995[1]
Builder: Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co., Batangas, Philippines
Acquired: 1997
Commissioned: 1997
Status: in active service, as of 2016
General characteristics
Class & type: Jose Andrada class
Type: Coastal Patrol Craft
Displacement: 56.4 tons full load [2]
Length: 78 ft (24 m)[2][3]
Beam: 20 ft (6.1 m)[3]
Draft: 5.8 ft (1.8 m)[3]
Propulsion:
  • 2 × 1,400 bhp Detroit 16V-92TA Diesel Engines[1][N 1]
Complement: 12[3]
Sensors and
processing systems:		 Raytheon AN/SPS-64(V)2 I-band Navigation / Surface Search Radar[1][3]
Armament:
  • 1 × Mk.38 Mod.0 Bushmaster 25 mm/75-cal. chain gun[1][3]
  • 4 × Mk.26 M2HB Browning 12.7 mm/50-cal. GP machine guns[1][3]
  • 2 × 7.62 mm M60 GP machine guns[1][3]

The BRP Jose Loor Sr. (PG-390) is one of the Jose Andrada class coastal patrol boats of the Philippine Navy. It is part of the second batch of its class, and was commissioned with the Philippine Navy in 1997.

Currently it is assigned with the Naval Forces South in Mindanao.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ All sources refer to the same engine, although with different horsepower rating.[1][3] But official specs from manufacturer indicates a 1,400 hp rating for each engine. </ref>
  2. 2 × 35-kW Diesel generators[1]
  3. 2 shafts
    4. Speed: 28 knots (52 km/h) maximum [2][3]Range: 1,200 nmi (2,200 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h) [2][3]Boats & landing
    craft carried: 4-meter rigid inflatable boat at aft<ref name='CFW15'>Wertheim, Eric: The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 15th Edition, page 553. Naval Institute Press, 2007.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Manokski's ORBAT @ Hueybravo. Jose Andrada class page.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Saunders, Stephen: Jane's Fighting Ships 107th Edition 2004-2005. Jane's Information Group Ltd, 2004.

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