1990 to present    

F330 NRP Vasco da Gama

PT Portuguese Navy





F330 NRP Vasco da Gama

IMO:
MMSI: 263022000
Flight Deck: VG
Call Sign: CTFJ
Shipyard: Blohm + Voss





  Events


History of PT NRP Vasco da Gama F330

1989-feb-02Laid downLaid down
1989-jun-26LaunchedLaunched
1990-nov-20CommissionedCommissioned
1995-janDeploymentDeployment Operation Sharp Guard Deployed to Adriatic 1995 in support of Op Sharp Guard. Lynx of EHM embarked.
1998-junDeploymentDeployment GW Porto de Bissau Evacuation from Bissau deployed to Guinea-Bissau after civil war erupted. Assisted in evacuation of c 800 Portuguese nationals and local civilians. Lynx of EHM embarked.
2015-octDeploymentDeployment West Mediterranean Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 2015



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  Specifications


Vasco da Gama class
180crew
3200full load (tn)
115.90length (m)
14.80beam (m)
6.20draught (m)
4000range (nm)
32max speed (knots)

2Naval Engine diesel - MTU
2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
2Naval Engine propulsion system: CODOG

2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon
1Missile Launcher Mk 29 8-cell Sea Sparrow

1Naval Gun Creusot-Loire 100 mm
1Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm
1Chaff and decoys Mark 36 SRBOC

1Naval Radar air search radar DA08
2Naval Radar fire direction radar STIR 180
1Naval Radar surface search radar MW08

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Typical Max
PT Portuguese Navy Westland Lynx 12







  Builder


DE Blohm + Voss,




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