a small navy, between two giants...Cartography:
Of the entire Uruguay land aera, 1,5% were of water.
Coastlines: 660 km, a water area of 2,600 km². ; a EEZ of 132,286 km2 claimed.
Personnal Strenght: 5400+ (1800 Coast Guard included)
+/- 3 Frigates
2 Joao Belo
(Uruguay, Cte Pedro Campbell). 1700/2200 tons, 98 meters (French 1960's Cdt.Riviere Sloop). Commissioned by 1967/1969.
1 Cdt Rivière
(Montevideo). 1700/2200 tons, 98 meters (Ex French 1960's Cdt.Rivière Sloop). Transferred by 1991. Maybe unserviceable ?
Mid Shore Patrol Vessels
3 Vigilante
(Quince de Noviembre, Veinticinco de Agosto, Comodoro Coe). 170+ tons, 41+ meters (French Vigilante PB). Commissioned by 1981. maybe one unserviceable ?
2 Cape
(Colonia, Rio Negro). 29 meters (ex 1950's US Cape PB). Transferred by 1990.
1 Paysandu
(Paysandu). 60 tons (ex US Coastal PB). Commissioned by 1968.
In Shore Patrol Boats (uncertain data ?)
Up to 4 UPF ?
Up to 16 Vigilante 27
Mine-Warfare
3 Temerario/Kondor III
(Temerario, Fortuna, Audaz). (ex 1970's East German Kondor II coastal MCM). Transferred by 1991.
2 Amphibious Ships
2 Lades
(ROU 41/42). Uncertain data ?
or 2 LCVP and 2 LCM ?
Auxiliaries Ships
1 Luneburg (AOR)
(General Artigas). Uncertain data ?
1 Hydrographic
(Capitan Miranda). Uncertain data ?
1 Oceanic Sail Boat
(Bonanza). Uncertain data ?
1 Buoy Tender
(Sirius). Uncertain data ?
1 Survey Ship
(Oyarvide). 1200+ tons, 68 meters (ex 1960's German Type 720 Helgoland Tug). Transferred by 1998
1 Maldonado (salvage Tug)
800 tons, 52+ meters (ex 1960's German Type 722 Wangerooge Tug). Transferred by
1 Vanguardia (salvage Tug)
Vanguardia. (ex East German Salvage ship)
1 Banco Ortiz (Coastal tug)
(Banco Ortiz). (ex East German Type 720 tug).
URUGUAYAN NAVAL INFANTRY (450)
URUGUAYAN COAST GUARD (1800)
Mid Shore/In Shore Patrol Vessels
2 PCC ?
Uncertain data ?
9 Type 44
Uncertain data ?
3 Type PS
Uncertain data ?
URUGUAYAN NAVAL AVIATION
Aicrafts
- 2 Jetstream Mk 2 (ASW/Maritime Patrol)
- 1 Beech 200T (Maritime Patrol)
- 2 T-34C Turbo Mentor
Helicopters
- 1 or 2 ? Wessex HC2/Mk60 (Utility, dubious state ?)
- Up to 6 Bo-105C/M (Utility)
- 1 Esquilo AS-350 B2 (Utility)
As usual, It may be that in my "fleet review", I forgot programs ? (or made few mistakes ?, especially for the auxiliary and smaller ships), then SAID IT ! Feel free to comment and give your opinion
Of the entire Uruguay land aera, 1,5% were of water.
Coastlines: 660 km, a water area of 2,600 km². ; a EEZ of 132,286 km2 claimed.
Personnal Strenght: 5400+ (1800 Coast Guard included)
+/- 3 Frigates
2 Joao Belo
(Uruguay, Cte Pedro Campbell). 1700/2200 tons, 98 meters (French 1960's Cdt.Riviere Sloop). Commissioned by 1967/1969.
1 Cdt Rivière
(Montevideo). 1700/2200 tons, 98 meters (Ex French 1960's Cdt.Rivière Sloop). Transferred by 1991. Maybe unserviceable ?
Mid Shore Patrol Vessels
3 Vigilante
(Quince de Noviembre, Veinticinco de Agosto, Comodoro Coe). 170+ tons, 41+ meters (French Vigilante PB). Commissioned by 1981. maybe one unserviceable ?
2 Cape
(Colonia, Rio Negro). 29 meters (ex 1950's US Cape PB). Transferred by 1990.
1 Paysandu
(Paysandu). 60 tons (ex US Coastal PB). Commissioned by 1968.
In Shore Patrol Boats (uncertain data ?)
Up to 4 UPF ?
Up to 16 Vigilante 27
Mine-Warfare
3 Temerario/Kondor III
(Temerario, Fortuna, Audaz). (ex 1970's East German Kondor II coastal MCM). Transferred by 1991.
2 Amphibious Ships
2 Lades
(ROU 41/42). Uncertain data ?
or 2 LCVP and 2 LCM ?
Auxiliaries Ships
1 Luneburg (AOR)
(General Artigas). Uncertain data ?
1 Hydrographic
(Capitan Miranda). Uncertain data ?
1 Oceanic Sail Boat
(Bonanza). Uncertain data ?
1 Buoy Tender
(Sirius). Uncertain data ?
1 Survey Ship
(Oyarvide). 1200+ tons, 68 meters (ex 1960's German Type 720 Helgoland Tug). Transferred by 1998
1 Maldonado (salvage Tug)
800 tons, 52+ meters (ex 1960's German Type 722 Wangerooge Tug). Transferred by
1 Vanguardia (salvage Tug)
Vanguardia. (ex East German Salvage ship)
1 Banco Ortiz (Coastal tug)
(Banco Ortiz). (ex East German Type 720 tug).
URUGUAYAN NAVAL INFANTRY (450)
URUGUAYAN COAST GUARD (1800)
Mid Shore/In Shore Patrol Vessels
2 PCC ?
Uncertain data ?
9 Type 44
Uncertain data ?
3 Type PS
Uncertain data ?
URUGUAYAN NAVAL AVIATION
Aicrafts
- 2 Jetstream Mk 2 (ASW/Maritime Patrol)
- 1 Beech 200T (Maritime Patrol)
- 2 T-34C Turbo Mentor
Helicopters
- 1 or 2 ? Wessex HC2/Mk60 (Utility, dubious state ?)
- Up to 6 Bo-105C/M (Utility)
- 1 Esquilo AS-350 B2 (Utility)
As usual, It may be that in my "fleet review", I forgot programs ? (or made few mistakes ?, especially for the auxiliary and smaller ships), then SAID IT ! Feel free to comment and give your opinion
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