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     F-32 Diana     

Photo byEugenio Castillo Pert, Málaga
Country: Spain Spain
Class, [Type]: Descubierta, [PF].
Builder: Bazán, Cartagena, Spain.
Launch date: 26 January 1976.
Commission date: 30 June 1979.
Decommission date: see comments.

Displacement ( tons ): 1.233 standard, 1.666 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 88,8 x 10,4 x 3,8
Main machinery: 4 x MTU-Bazán 16V 956 TB91 diesels ( 15.000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 25.
Range ( miles ): 4.000 at 18 knots, 7.500 at 12 knots.
Complement: 118 ( 10 officers ) plus space for 30 special operations/commandos .

Guns: 1 x OTO Melara 76mm/62 Compact, 2 x Bofors 40mm/70.
Missiles:  SSM: 8 x McDonnell Douglas Harpoon ( in two cuadruple mountings ); SAM: 24 x Raytheon Sea Sparrow or Alenia Aspide.
Torpedoes: 6 x 324mm Mk 32 ( 2 triple tubes ). 24 x Honeywell Mk 46 mod 5.
A/S Mortars: 1 x Bofors 375mm, automatic loading and able to fire up to distances of 3,6km .

Radar: Air/Surface: Signaal DA 05/2, bands E/F; Navigation: Signaal ZW 06.
Sonar: Raytheon 1160B.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x FMC SRBOC Mk 36; ESM: Ceselsa Deneb; ECM: Ceselsa Canopus.

Callsign: EBJT ( Echo Bravo Juliet Tango )
Comment: Converted to MCM Support Ship, M11 Diana.

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