F331 NRP Alvares Cabral

1991 to present

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Vasco da Gama class
FF - Frigate

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History of F331 NRP Alvares Cabral
1989-jun-2	Laid down
1990-may-2	Launched
1991-jan-18	Commissioned
2005-jun-24	Deployment	Fleet Review: Trafalgar 200 Present at Trafalgar 200 Fleet Review, off Browndown anchorage
2005-jul-1	Port Visit	Present at International Festival of the Sea 2005, Portsmouth
2015-apr-11	Deployment	North Western Approaches Exercise Joint Warrior 15-1 participated in JW 15-1, off NW Scotland
2016-aug-5	Port Visit	Cruise Terminal Liverpool weekend visit to Liverpool as part of NATO fleet with embarked Lynx 19201, in company with Spanish Mendez_Nuñez.
2016-oct-9	Deployment	North Western Approaches Exercise Joint Warrior 16-2 Participated in Ex JW16-2, as a member of NATO SNMG1

Specifications

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



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



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



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



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

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