ALTAIR (BI-03) class

Country of Origin: Mexico

ship list

 2 ALTAIR-class OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH SHIPS (AGOR)

 Name      Pendant   Commissioned   Status
 ALTAIR    BI-03     Nov. 5, 1962   Active
   (ex-Mexican H-05; ex-USNS JAMES M. GILLISS, T-AGOR-4)
 ANTARES   BI-04     Dec. 2, 1962   Active
   (ex-Mexican H-06; ex-USNS S. P. LEE, AG-192)

description

The ALTAIR and ANTARES are the former ROBERT D. CONRAD-class oceanographic research vessels that were transferred from the U.S. to Mexico.

PROPULSION: The ALTAIR class is fitted with a...

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