Intrépida-class fast attack craft
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ARA Intrépida (P-85) at its homeport, Ushuaia
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Class overview | |
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Builders | Lürssen |
Operators | Argentina |
Built | 1970s |
In commission | 1974-present |
Completed | 2 |
Active | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Fast attack craft |
Displacement | 268 tons (full load) |
Length | 174 ft 3 in (53.11 m) |
Draft | 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) |
Speed | 25 knots (46 km/h) |
Range | 1,450 nautical miles (3,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h) |
Complement | 5 officers, 31 enlisted |
Electronic warfare & decoys | Racal RDL 1 |
Armament | 2 Aerospatiale Exocet MM 38; 1 OTO Melara 3 in (76 mm)/62 compact; 1 or 2 Bofors 40 mm/70; 2 Oerlikon 81 mm rocket launchers; 2 21 in (533 mm) torpedo launchers, AEG SST-4 torpedoes |
The Intrépida class is a class of fast attack craft that was built by Lürssen for the Argentine Navy in the early 1970s. The ships are based on Lürssen's TNC 45 design.
Design and development
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Operational history
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Ships in the class
See also
- Albatros-class fast attack craft (Type 143)
- Gepard-class fast attack craft (Type 143A)
- Tiger-class fast attack craft (Type 148)
- Sa'ar 4-class missile boat (Reshef)
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Guia de los buques de la Armada Argentina 2005-2006. Ignacio Amendolara Bourdette, ISBN 987-43-9400-5, Editor n/a. (Spanish/English text)
Further reading
- Amendolara Bourdette, Ignacio (2005). Guia de los buques de la Armada Argentina 2005-2006 (in Spanish and English). Buenos Aires, Argentina. ISBN 987-43-9400-5. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
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