Intrépida-class fast attack craft
.jpg) ARA Intrépida (P-85) at its homeport, Ushuaia |
| Class overview |
| Builders: |
Lürssen |
| Operators: |
 Argentina |
| Built: |
1970s |
|
In commission: |
1974-present |
| Completed: |
2 |
| Active: |
2 |
| General characteristics |
| Type: |
Fast attack craft |
| Displacement: |
268 tons (full load) |
| Length: |
174 ft 3 in (53.11 m) |
| Draft: |
7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) |
| Speed: |
25 knots (46 km/h) |
| Range: |
1,450 nautical miles (3,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h) |
| Complement: |
5 officers, 31 enlisted |
Electronic warfare
& decoys: |
Racal RDL 1 |
| Armament: |
2 Aerospatiale Exocet MM 38; 1 OTO Melara 3 in (76 mm)/62 compact; 1 or 2 Bofors 40 mm/70; 2 Oerlikon 81 mm rocket launchers; 2 21 in (533 mm) torpedo launchers, AEG SST-4 torpedoes |
The Intrépida class is a class of fast attack craft that was built by Lürssen for the Argentine Navy in the early 1970s. The ships are based on Lürssen's TNC 45 design.
Ships in the class
- ARA Intrépida (P-85)
- ARA Indómita (P-86)
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Guia de los buques de la Armada Argentina 2005-2006. Ignacio Amendolara Bourdette, ISBN 987-43-9400-5, Editor n/a. (Spanish/English text)
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