BAP Palacios (DM-73)
BAP Palacios (DM-73) was a Daring class destroyer in service with the Peruvian Navy. She was completed for the Royal Navy in 1954 as HMS Diana. After being decommissioned she was sold to Peru in 1969 together with her sistership HMS Decoy. She was renamed after Enrique Palacios, a war hero who fought at the Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific. Prior to entering service with the Peruvian Navy she underwent a major refit by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead between 1970 and 1973. Work done during this refit included the following:
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BAP Palacios (DM-73)
BAP Palacios (DM-73) was a Daring class destroyer in service with the Peruvian Navy. She was completed for the Royal Navy in 1954 as HMS Diana. After being decommissioned she was sold to Peru in 1969 together with her sistership HMS Decoy. She was renamed after Enrique Palacios, a war hero who fought at the Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific. Prior to entering service with the Peruvian Navy she underwent a major refit by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead between 1970 and 1973. Work done during this refit included the following:
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BAP Palacios (DM-73) was a Dar ...... os was decommissioned in 1993.
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Il BAP Palacios (pennant numbe ...... a di Angamos (8 ottobre 1879).
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commissioning date
1954-03-29
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laying down
1947-04-03
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ship launched
1952-05-08
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Sold toPeruvian Navyon 1969
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14,884,965
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688,396,564
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Ship aircraft
Ship aircraft facilities
Telescopic hangar for 1 medium helicopter.
Ship armament
*8 Exocet MM-38 SSM
*2 Vickers ...... a Twin 40L70 DARDO compact gun
Ship commissioned
Ship complement
Ship decommissioned
Ship displacement
*2,819 tonnes standard
*3,592 tonnes full load
Ship EW
F0417-501 intercept
Ship propulsion
*2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers
*2 English Electric geared steam turbines
*2 shafts;
Ship range
Ship sensors
*1 Plessey AWS-1 early warning ...... ntrol
*1 Decca 1226 navigation
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BAP Palacios (DM-73) was a Dar ...... refit included the following:
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Il BAP Palacios (pennant numbe ...... a di Angamos (8 ottobre 1879).
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BAP Palacios (DM-73)
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BAP Palacios (DM-73)
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HMS Diana
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Palacios
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