Intrépida-class fast attack craft

ARA Intrépida (P-85) at its homeport, Ushuaia
Class overview
Builders: Lürssen
Operators:  Argentina
Built: 1970s
In commission: 1974-present
Completed: 2
Active: 2
General characteristics
Type: Fast attack craft
Displacement: 268 tons (full load)
Length: 174 ft 3 in (53.11 m)
Draft: 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m)
Speed: 25 knots (46 km/h)
Range: 1,450 nautical miles (3,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)
Complement: 5 officers, 31 enlisted
Electronic warfare
& decoys:
Racal RDL 1
Armament: 2 Aerospatiale Exocet MM 38; 1 OTO Melara 3 in (76 mm)/62 compact; 1 or 2 Bofors 40 mm/70; 2 Oerlikon 81 mm rocket launchers; 2 21 in (533 mm) torpedo launchers, AEG SST-4 torpedoes

The Intrépida class is a class of fast attack craft that was built by Lürssen for the Argentine Navy in the early 1970s. The ships are based on Lürssen's TNC 45 design.

Ships in the class

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