Macaé-class patrol vessel
Class overview | |
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Name | Macaé class |
Builders | AMRJ, INACE |
Operators | Brazilian Navy |
Preceded by | Grajaú class |
In commission | 2009–present |
Planned | 7 |
Building | 2006–present |
Completed | 2 |
Active | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
Tonnage | 477 tons |
Displacement | 500 tons |
Length | 55.6 m (182 ft 5 in) |
Beam | 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 4000 M90 |
Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
Range | 2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Complement | 35 |
Sensors and processing systems |
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Electronic warfare & decoys |
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The Macaé class are a series of offshore patrol vessels being built for the Brazilian Navy by INACE to a CMN Vigilante 400 CL54 design.
Ships of class[]
Name | Pennant | Laid down | Commissioned |
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Macaé | P70 | 24 November 2006 | 13 December 2009 |
P71 | 17 July 2007 | 30 November 2010 | |
P72 | 25 November 2009 | Planned 2020[4] | |
P75 | TBD | Planned 2022[5] |
References[]
- ^ "Integrated Bridge Systems for New Brazil Navy Patrol Boats". Sperry Marine. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
- ^ "ST Engineering's Land Systems Arm Secures Naval Gun Contract From Brazilian Navy". ST Engineering. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
- ^ "Brazil set to procure BAE Systems Bofors 40 mm weapons". Janes. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
- ^ "Marinha vai concluir a construção dos NPa Maracanã e Mangaratiba no AMRJ". Poder Naval. 29 December 2019.
- ^ "Marinha vai concluir a construção dos NPa Maracanã e Mangaratiba no AMRJ". Poder Naval. 29 December 2019.
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Categories:
- Ships built in Brazil
- Patrol vessels of the Brazilian Navy
- Patrol ship classes