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Wednesday, October 25, 2017

NRP Corte Real (exercise "Lusitano 17")


Date - 2017-10-25

Operator - Portuguese Navy 
Type - Frigate 
Name - NRP Corte Real 
Year - 1991
Flag - Portuguese 
F332
Status - Active 
Tonnage (GT)
Deadweight tonnage (Dwt)
Length - 115.9m
Beam - 14.2m
Draught - 6.2m
Propulsion - 2 shaft CODOG, controllable pitch propellers 2 MTU 20V 956 TB92 diesel-engines, 8.14MW each 2 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 38MW each
Speed - 32 knots (59 km/h) (gas turbines) 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) (Diesel only)
Capacity - ?
Cranes- 
Crew - 188 (including heli crew) 
Armament - 1 100 mm Mod68 CADAM polyvalent artillery piece 
1 Phalanx CIWS 20 mm Vulcan anti-ship missile defence system 
2 × 3 12.75-inch Mk32 torpedo tubes in triple mountings
2 Mk 141 quad-pack Launcher for a maximum of 8 RGM-84 Harpoon 
1 MK 21 Guided Missile Launching System for 8 RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
4 x 12.5mm machine guns
2 x 7.92mm machine guns