Durango class patrol vessel
- Durango class patrol vessel
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Durango class |
| Class overview |
| Name: |
Durango class |
| Builders: |
SEMAR |
| Operators: |
 Mexican Navy |
| Planned: |
4 |
| Completed: |
4 |
| Active: |
4 |
| General characteristics |
| Displacement: |
1,554 tons |
| Length: |
81.7m (268 feet) |
| Beam: |
10.5m (34 feet) |
| Draft: |
3.90m (12 feet) |
| Propulsion: |
2 diesel engines |
| Speed: |
20 knots |
| Range: |
6,000 nm |
| Endurance: |
20 days |
| Troops: |
60 troop capacity |
| Crew: |
Crew of 81 |
| Armament: |
|
| Aircraft carried: |
1 x MBB Bo 105
or
1 x Eurocopter Panther |
| Aviation facilities: |
One helicopter hangar |
The Durango-class is an Offshore Patrol Vessel class in the Mexican Navy. This class of ship features stealth characteristics. The entire class was designed and built in Mexico. These oceanic patrol vessels are used mainly in drug interdiction and coastline protection.
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