NRP Gonçalves Zarco

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Gonçalves Zarco in the 1940s
History
Portugal
Name	NRP Gonçalves Zarco
Builder	Hawthorn-Leslie (UK)
Launched	28 November 1932
Decommissioned	1961
General characteristics
Class and type	Gonçalo Velho class
Displacement	1,785 t
Length	81.5 m (267 ft 5 in)
Beam	10.8 m (35 ft 5 in)
Draught	3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)
Propulsion	2 turbines; 2,000 hp (1,500 kW)
Speed	16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Complement	140
Armament	3 × 120 mm guns, 2 × 40 mm guns

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.