F8 "SANTA MARIA" CLASS FRIGATES


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SPECIFICATIONS

Displacement: 3,982 tons full load (F85, F-86: 4,107)

Dimensions: 138.1 x 14.3 x 7.8 meters

Propulsión: CODAG, 2 General Electric/Bazán LM2500 gas turbines, 1 shaft, 40,000 shp, 29 knots

Crew: 225

Aviation: aft helicopter deck with RAST and dual hangars; 2 Sikorsky SH-60B

Radar: Raytheon SPS-49(V)4 2-D air search ((V)5 in F-85 & F-86)

Surface radar: ISC Cardion SPS-55

Fire control: Lockheed SPG-60 STIR Mk5 Mod0 GFCS Sperry Mk 92 Mod 2 CAS

Antimisil: Selenia RAN 12L

Sonar: Inisel-Raytheon SQS-56 hull, Gould SQR-19 towed, (-19(V)2 in las F-85 & F-86)

Fire control: Mk 13 weapons control, Mk 92 and SPG-60 STIR missile control, SQQ-89 ASW, (SL/DLT309 Mod0 in F85&86.)

Electronic warfare: Elettronica Nettunel (F-85 & F-86: ECM Mk-3000)

Chafs: 2 Loral Hycor Mk 36 Mod 1 SRBOC, 2 Aerojet SLQ-25 Nixie

Armament: 1 FMC Mk 13 Mod4 missile launcher (40 Standard SM-1MR Block VI/McDD Harpoon Block 1C ( usually 32 and 8 ), 1 76/62 mm Bazán/OTO Melara Mk 75 DP, 1 Bazan 20 mm Meroka 2 A/B CIWS, 2 triple Mk 32 torpedo tubes for 24 Alliant Techsystems Mk 46 Mod 5.

Notas: Spanish modification of the US OHPerry FFG. Carrier escorts with AAW and ASW capability ,.


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