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Builder :
Keel laid :
1 September 1987
Launched :
9 November 1988
Commissioned :
5 October 1989
Specifications
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Displacement :
850Â t (837 long tons)
980Â t (965 long tons) full load
Length :
59Â m (193Â ft 7Â in)
Width :
10.9Â m (35Â ft 9Â in)
Draft:
3.63Â m (11Â ft 11Â in)
Propulsion :
2 SACM Wärtsilä UD30 RVR V12 M6 diesel engines 2,500 hp (1,864 kW)
2 shafts with 4-blade
controllable pitch propellers
Speed :
Range :
6,000
nmi
(11,000Â km) at 12Â kn (14Â mph; 22Â km/h)
Crew :
3 officers
10 non-commissioned officers
18 enlisted personnel
11 hydrographers
Military equipment
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Sensors :
Weapon systems :
Electronic warfare and decoys :
Armament :
2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Embarked aviation :