Country: Spain
Class, [Type]: Fletcher, [DD].
Builder: Bath Iron Works, Maine; U.S.A.
Launch date: 30 August 1942.
Commission date: 01 July 1959.
Decommission date: 17 November 1986.

Displacement ( tons ): 2.080 standard, 2.750 normal, 3.050 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 114,8 x 12,6 x 5,5
Main machinery: 2 x Westinghouse turbines ( 60.000 hp ), 4 x Babcock & Wilcox boilers.
Speed ( knots ): 35.
Range ( miles ): 5.000 at 15 knots.
Complement: 290 ( 17 officers ).

Guns: 4 x 127mm/38 Mk30, 6 x 76mm/50 Mk33 ( three double mountings ).
Torpedoes: 3 x 533mm; 2 x Mk11 Hedgehogs; 1 x depth charge rack.

Radar: Search: SPS 6C; Tactical: SPS 10; Fire Control: Radar controlled Mk37 directors. Mk56 director with Mk35 radar. Mk63 director with SPG34 radar for 76mm. Guns.
Sonar: hull mounted, SQS 29 or SQS 32. Originally had QHB-b.
Countermeasures: ESM: AN/WLR 1.

Comment: Ex - USS Converse ( DD 509 ). Commissioned for the US Navy on 20 November 1942. Transferred at Philadelphia to the Spanish Navy on 1 July 1959. Purchased by the spanish government on 1 October 1972.