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Patrol ship ARA Bartolomé Cordero (P 54)

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Classification

Ship class:
Kership-class patrol ship (Gowind 1000) Gowind-class design ship
Type:
Patrol boat

Basic information

Operator:
Argentine NavyArgentine Navy
Country of build:
Builder:
Naval Group (formerly DCNS)Naval Group (formerly DCNS)
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active

Ship measurements

Displacement:
1,450 t
Length:
87 m
Beam:
11 m
Draft:
3.3 m

Machine

Propulsion system:
CODAD
Propulsion:
  • 2 * Anglo Belgian Corporation V12 diesel engines, 5.6 MW (7,500 hp)
Speed:
21 knots
Range:
8,000 nmi (14,800 km; 9,200 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)

Personnel

Complement:
30
Embarked units:
29

Combat assets

Boats & landing craft:
  • 2 * 9 m (30 ft) RHIBs
Electronics:
  • DCNS Polaris combat management system
  • Terma Scanter 6002 I-Band surface search radar
  • Terma Scanter 4102 I-Band air and surface search radar
  • Sagem EOMS (Electro Optical Multisensor System) NG
  • Sagem SIGMA 40D Inertial measurement unit
  • LinkSrechts Helicopter visual landing aid system
  • Thales Altesse & Vigile LW ESM/COMINT system
  • Lacroix Defense & Security Sylena decoy system
Armament:
  • 1 * Leonardo 30 mm Marlin cannon
  • 2 * .50 cal machine guns
Aircraft:
  • 1 * 5-ton helicopter or 1 * 10-ton helicopter (supported)
  • RUAS-160 naval drone (one UAV to be acquired by the navy; service entry mid-2020s; further orders may follow)

ARA Almirante Bartolomé Cordero (P 54) is the fourth and final Gowind-class offshore patrol vessel constructed for the Argentinian Navy.

The French Shipbuilder Naval Group launched ARA Almirante Bartolomé Cordero on 21 September 2021 at Lanester. The ship was delivered to the Argentine Navy in April 2022.

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