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F-41 Vicente Yañez Pinzón

F-41 Vicente Yañez Pinzón

Country: Spain Spain

Class, [Type]: Pizarro, [FF].

Builder: Bazán, El Ferrol, Spain.

Launch date: 08 August 1945.

Commission date: 05 August 1949.

Decommission date: 24 January 1983.

Displacement ( tons ): 1.924 standard, 2.228 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 95,3 x 12 x 5,4

Main machinery: 2 x Parsons turbines ( 6000 hp ), 2 x Yarrow boilers.

Speed ( knots ): 18,5.

Range ( miles ): 3.000 at 15 knots.

Complement: 255 ( 16 officers ).

Guns: 2 x 127mm/38, 4 x 40mm/70 ( SP 48 ).

Torpedoes: 6 x Mk32 tubes ( two triple mountings ). 2 x Mk11 Hedgehogs; 2 x depth charge racks. 8 x mortars.

Mines: Originally were designed to carry 30 mines.

Radar: Air search: MLA-1B; Surface search: SPS-5B; Fire Control: GFCS Mk52 with Mk29 radar on one director; Navigation: Decca TM 626.