GENERAL ARTIGAS (4) class

 1 GENERAL ARTIGAS-class REPAIR SHIP, SMALL (ARL) (German Type 701 series)

 Name              Pendant No.   Launched         Commissioned    Status

 GENERAL ARTIGAS   4             April 15, 1966   May 27, 1968    Active
   (ex-German FREIBURG, A-1413)

GENERAL ARTIGAS is configured as a support ship with an at-sea replenishment capability.

FREIBURG was decommissioned and stricken from German the navy on Nov. 17, 2003. The ship was acquired by Uruguay on April 6, 2005.

Active.

 Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany

 Displacement:       2,800 tons full load
                     3,900 tons full load
 Dimensions:
      length         388 ft 1 in (118.30 m) overall
      beam            43 ft 4 in ( 13.22 m)
      draft           14 ft 1 in (  4.29 m) maximum
 Propulsion:
      main           2 MTU type MD16V 538 TB90 diesels; 5,600 total bhp;
                       2 controllable pitch propellers
      auxiliary      1 bow-thruster
 Performance:
      speed          17 knots
      range          3,000 nm at 17 knots; 3,200 nm at 14 knots
 Manning:            95 (15 off. + 80 enl.)
 Combat Systems:
      guns           2 twin 40-mm/70-cal. Bofors AA
      radars         1 Kelvin-Hughes 14/9 navigation

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German Type 701 series design ,++,Greek AXIOS (A-464) class,++,Colombian CARTAGENA DE INDIAS (BL-161) class