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NRP Gonçalves Zarco

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History
 Portuguese NavyPortugal
NameNRP Gonçalves Zarco
BuilderHawthorn-Leslie (UK)
Launched1933
Decommissioned1961
General characteristics
Class and typeGonçalo Velho class
Displacement1,785 t
Length81.5 m (267 ft)
Beam10.8 m (35 ft)
Draught3.5 m (11 ft)
Propulsion2 turbines; 2,000 hp
Speed16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Complement140
Armament
  • 3 × 120 mm guns,
  • 2 × 40 mm guns

The NRP Gonçalves Zarco was a 2nd class sloop (aviso de 2ª classe) of the Portuguese Navy. She was designed to operate in the Overseas territories of Portugal.