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B52 ARA Hercules

AR Argentine Navy

1977 to 1999 - D1 ARA Hercules    




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Call Sign: LOHE
See Also: DDG Hercules class D1





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History of Hercules class AR ARA Hercules D1

1970-may-18OrderedOrdered
1971-jun-16Laid downLaid down
1972-oct-24LaunchedLaunched
1976-may-09TrialsTrials UK BAE Systems (Vickers) returned to Barrow after sea trials, wearing side number 28.
1976-jul-12CommissionedCommissioned entered ARA service 19 Sept 1977
1977-augHomeportHomeport arrived in Argentina after completion of shakedown and training in UK.
1999Fate: transferedFate: transfered converted and re-classified

History of AR ARA Hercules B52

1999RefitRefit withdrawn from active service for major modification in Chile to become Fast Assault, Command ship



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  Specifications


Hercules class
166crew
238troops
28max speed (knots)

1Naval Gun Mark 8 4.5 inch (114mm)


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