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Alvares Cabral

The Alvaras Cabral is the second ship in the family of 3 new Standard frigates for the Portuguese Navy. The ship was launched on 6 June 1990 and came operational on 24 may 1991. The crew contains 130 people where of 19 officers and 13 for the helicopter.
Technical
The total length of the ship is 115.9 meters. The width is 14.2 meter and the ship has a depth of 6.2 meters. The ship has a propulsion of 2 diesel MTU engines and 2 GELM gas turbines.
 

Armament
100 mm guns, 20 mm guns,
2 x 4 NATO Sea Sparrow missiles
2 x 4 Harpoon long-range missiles
2 x 3 MK46 torpedoes
Vulcan-Phalanx anti-air missiles

Radar & Electronics
DA08 radar, MW08 radar, STIR radar, AN/SQS 510 Sonar. And a APECS II Lynx helicopter Mk95 .
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