Updated version of the Joao Coutinho class also built in Spain by Bazan but with modern armament and sensors and an helicopter pad although by that time the air naval arm was integrated into the Forca Aerea Portuguesa
Specifications |
113 | crew | ||||||
1400 | full load (tn) | ||||||
81 | length (m) | ||||||
10.30 | beam (m) | ||||||
3.30 | draught (m) | ||||||
5000 | range (nm) | ||||||
24 | max speed (knots) | ||||||
2 | Naval Engine diesel - SEMT Pielstick | ||||||
1 | Naval Gun Creusot-Loire 100 mm | ||||||
2 | Naval Gun single 40 mm | ||||||
2 | Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm |
Shipyards |
Bazan Ferrol - Ria de Ferrol | 4 |
List of Ships |
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1974 | 2007 | Portuguese Navy | F486 | NRP Baptista de Andrade | CTFE | ||||
1975 | -- | Portuguese Navy | F487 | NRP Joao Roby | CTFG | ||||
1975 | -- | Portuguese Navy | F488 | NRP Afonso Cerqueira | CTFH | ||||
1976 | 1999 | sunk 2012 | Portuguese Navy | F489 | NRP Oliveira e Carmo | CTFI | |||
Events |
1972 | Laid down | Laid down F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade | |
1972 | Laid down | Laid down F487 NRP Joao Roby | |
1972 | Laid down | Laid down F489 NRP Oliveira e Carmo | |
1973 | Laid down | Laid down F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira | |
1973-mar | Launched | Launched F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade | |
1973-jun-03 | Launched | Launched F487 NRP Joao Roby | |
1973-oct-06 | Launched | Launched F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira | |
1974-feb | Launched | Launched F489 NRP Oliveira e Carmo | |
1974-nov-19 | Commissioned | Commissioned F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade | |
1975-mar-18 | Commissioned | Commissioned F487 NRP Joao Roby | |
1975-jun-26 | Commissioned | Commissioned F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira | |
1976-jun | Commissioned | Commissioned F489 NRP Oliveira e Carmo | |
1991 | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade reserve | |
1994 | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira reserve | |
1999 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned F489 NRP Oliveira e Carmo | |
2000-feb | Refit | Refit F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade reduction in fighting capacity to remodel for humanitarian and rescue missions | |
2007 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned F486 NRP Baptista de Andrade | |
2007-jul-06 | Port Visit | Port Visit F487 NRP Joao Roby Vlissingen, Netherlands for navy days 2007. For Michiel de Ruyter 400th anniversary. | |
2007-jul-06 | Port Visit | Port Visit F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira Vlissingen, Netherlands for navy days 2007. For Michiel de Ruyter 400th anniversary. | |
2012-sep-15 | Deployment | Deployment F488 NRP Afonso Cerqueira Seen in Ponta Delgada harbour, Azores islands | |
2012-oct-30 | Fate: sunk | Fate: sunk F489 NRP Oliveira e Carmo Sunk at Portimao as artificial reef |