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L-61 Juan Carlos I

ES Spanish Navy





  • L-61 Juan Carlos I
  • L-61 Juan Carlos I

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Call Sign: EBJC
Shipyard: Bazan Ferrol





  Events


History of ES Juan Carlos I L-61

2003-sep-05OrderedOrdered
2005-mayLaid downLaid down Building started in modules at Navantia plants in Ferrol and Fene.
2009-sep-22LaunchedLaunched
2010-sep-30CommissionedCommissioned
2010-oct-01HomeportHomeport Rota, Spain
2011-may-29Port VisitPort Visit 29May - 3Jun Istanbul, Turkey. on board Hughes369 HS.13-14, Sea King HS.9-08 : HS.9-09. plus AV-8
2015-octDeploymentDeployment West Mediterranean Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 2015
2016-oct-03DeploymentDeployment ERMO 16 Exercise Emerald Move 2016 took part of European amphibious exercise Emerald Move 2016 off Sardinia, Italy
2016-nov-14 GRUFLEX 61 GRUFLEX 61 amphibious exercise Balearic Islands
2018-apr-29NEWSESRota Naval Base Spanish Army Helicopters Deployed to Iraq
2018-may-30NEWSKWKuwait Naval Base Spanish Army Helicopters Arrived to Kuwait
2019-jun-08Port VisitPort Visit DE Tirpitzhafen BALTOPS 19 In Kiel, preparing for NATO Baltic exercise 9-21 Jun.
2023-janAircraftAircraft certification of air operations of new FAMET CH-47F Chinooks completed with the ET-422
2024-feb-14NEWS Air Force NH90 Qualification on Juan Carlos I Assault Ship



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  Specifications


Buque de Proyeccion Estrategica
400crew
900troops
27000full load (tn)
230length (m)
32beam (m)
6.90draught (m)
9000range (nm)
21max speed (knots)

4Naval Gun single 20 mm

helicopter   Aircraft


Typical Max
ES Spanish Navy Sikorsky S-61 H-3 06
ES Spanish Navy Agusta AB212 06
ES Spanish Army Aviation B CH-47D Chinook 04





  Builder


ES Bazan Ferrol, Ria de Ferrol




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