TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

DISPLACEMENT 6,391 tonnes / Length: 146.7 m / Beam: 18.6 m / Depth: 8 m / Max speed: 29 knots / Range: 4.800 miles / Crew: 201 (plus 36 air Crew and staff). PROPULSION The propulsi—n system in the ship is a CODOG system (Combined diesel or Gas), with the following elements:

2 gas turbine Ge LM2500.

2 bazan bravo-16 diesel motors, navantia/Caterpillar.

2 propellers. zz 2 shafts.

1 bow thruster.

The electrical plant has four diesel generators of 1,100 kw. The ship has also an Integrated system of Platform Control developed and built by navantia which allows to have a better operative employment of the ship.

COMBAT SYSTEM

The ship is fitted with the Aegis Combat System with Spanish-made Systems integrated.

Missiles

VLS Mk-41 Mod.24 designed to launch SM-2 and ESSM.

2 HARPOON Canister Missile Launchers up to 8 missiles.

Guns

54 Mk-45 Mod.2.

2 bae 1 small Caliber Gun Mk 38 Mod.2.

Torpedoes

2 Mk 32 Mod 9 Torpedo Tubes for Mk-46 Mod 5 Torpedoes.

Radars

Multifunction Radar SPY-1D (v).

ARIES saas Radar.

Sonar

LWHP53SN hull Mounted sonar.

Communications

SECOMSAT & INMARSAT satellite.

Link 11 & 16.

GMDSS.

Helicopter

Capability of one sh60-b seahawk on board.