ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23)
The ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23) was a Fletcher class destroyer which served with the Argentine Navy from 1971 to 1983. The Garcia was acquired from the United States Navy, with which she had served as the USS Braine since her commissioning on 11 May 1943. She participated both in World War II and the Cold War for the United States. After minor repairs, the ship left California in October 1971, reaching El Callao in November. She arrived at the Naval Base of Puerto Belgrano and joined the sea fleet on 21 November 1971.
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ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23)
The ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23) was a Fletcher class destroyer which served with the Argentine Navy from 1971 to 1983. The Garcia was acquired from the United States Navy, with which she had served as the USS Braine since her commissioning on 11 May 1943. She participated both in World War II and the Cold War for the United States. After minor repairs, the ship left California in October 1971, reaching El Callao in November. She arrived at the Naval Base of Puerto Belgrano and joined the sea fleet on 21 November 1971.
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The ARA Almirante Domecq Garci ...... om the submarine ARA San Luis.
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1943-05-11
1971-08-17
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1971-08-17
1982-11-30
laying down
1942-10-12
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1,147572e+2
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Combat Ready
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1,20904e+1
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ship launched
1943-03-07
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Sunk as a target, 7 October 1983
transferred toArgentina, 17 August 1971
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717.479.215
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Ship armament
*5 × 5 in./38 guns ,
*4 × 40 ...... ors,
*2 × depth charge tracks
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*60,000 shp ;
*2 propellers
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*6500 nmi.
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Ship struck
1971-08-17
1982-11-30
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The ARA Almirante Domecq Garci ...... sea fleet on 21 November 1971.
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ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23)
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Almirante Domecq Garcia
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