Macaé-class patrol vessel

General characteristics
Class & type: Macaé class
Type: Offshore Patrol Vessel
Tonnage: 477 tons
Displacement: 500 tons
Length: 55.6 meters
Beam: 9.3 meters
Draught: 2.5 meters
Propulsion: 2 × MTU 16V 4000 M90
Speed: 21 knots
Range: 2,500 nm at 15 knots
Complement: 35
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • Sperry Marine VisionMaster FT Integrated Bridge Navigation System [1]
  • with FT250 X band and S band radars
Electronic warfare
& decoys:

The Macaé-class are a series of offshore patrol vessels being built for the Brazilian Navy by INACE (Industria Naval do Ceara SA) to a CMN Vigilante 400 CL54 design.

Ships of Class

Name Pennant Laid Down Launched Commissioned
P70 Macaé P70 24-November-2006 13-Dec-2009
Macau[4]
P71 17-July 2007 30-Nov-2010
Maracanã P72 25-November-2009 March-2012
Maragogipe P73
Miramar P74
Mangaratiba P75
Mostardas P76

References

  1. "Integrated Bridge Systems for New Brazil Navy Patrol Boats". Sperry Marine. Retrieved on February 6, 2010
  2. "ST Engineering's Land Systems Arm Secures Naval Gun Contract From Brazilian Navy". ST Engineering. Retrieved on February 6, 2010
  3. "Brazil set to procure BAE Systems Bofors 40 mm weapons". Janes. Retrieved on May 6, 2015
  4. "NPa Macau - P 75".Retrieved on July 2, 2011

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