World Navies Today: Peru

Revised 26 October 2001
Version 1.14
Maintained by: Andrew Toppan
Compiled by: Juan Carlos Barroux R.
World Navies Today Main Page: http://www.hazegray.org/worldnav/


This list includes all surface combatants, submarines, mine warfare
vessels and patrol craft over 100 tons displacement, and all amphibious
ships and auxiliaries over 500 tons displacement.  Non-self-propelled
craft and vessels without seagoing capability are not included. 

Ships not yet commissioned, or in long-term overhaul/conversion, are
listed in [brackets].  Navigation and surface-search radars are not
listed.  All designations & classifications are unofficial; they may or
may not correspond to "official" designations.



Surface Combatants
Submarines
Amphibious Ships
Patrol Craft
Auxiliaries



Surface Combatants
Almirante Grau (De Ruyter class) light cruiser
Displacement: 11,850 tons full load
Dimensions: 182.4 x 17.25 x 6.7 meters (598.5 x 57.5 x 22 feet)
Propulsion: Steam turbines, 4 boilers, 2 shafts, 79,000 shp, 32 knots
Crew: 953
Radar: LW-08 early warning
Sonar: CWE-610 hull
Fire Control: WM-25 target illumination, STIR-24 missile control
EW: HSA intercept, Ramses jammer, 2 Sagaie & 2 Dagaie decoy
Armament: 8 Otomat SSM, 3 dual 152mm/53, 8 40 mm 
	Ex-Dutch light cruiser.   One 6" turret removed.  The
	last gun cruiser in service in the world.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
CH 81   Almirante Grau          1953/73               	Ex-De Ruyter

Meliton Carvajal (Lupo) class light frigates
Displacement: 2,500 tons full load
Dimensions: 106 x 11.28 x 3.66 meters (347.5 x 37 x 12 feet)
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 cruise diesels, 7,800 bhp, 20 knots; 
   2 LM2500 boost gas turbines, 50,000 shp, 35 knots
Crew: 185
Aviation: aft helicopter deck with hangar; 1 AB-212
Radar: RAN-10S air search
Sonar: EDO-610E hull
Fire Control: 1 RTN-10X, 2 RTN-20X, 1 RTN-30X 
EW: Lambda ESM, 2 SCLAR decoy
Armament: 8 Otomat II SSM, 1 8-cell Albatros SAM (8 Aspide missiles)
   1 5/54 DP, 2 dual 40 mm AA, 2 triple 12.75 inch torpedo tubes
	First two Italian built for Peru, others built in Peru.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
FM 51   Meliton Carvajal        1979
FM 52   Manuel Villavicencio    1979
FM 53   Montero                 1984
FM 54   Mariategui              1987



Submarines
Casma class (Type 209/1200) coastal submarines
Displacement: 1,300 tons submerged
Dimensions: 56.1 x 6.2 x 5.5 meters (184 x 20 x 18 feet)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 5,000 shp, 21 knots
Crew: 31
Sonar: CSU-83 active/passive suite, DUUX 2 intercept
Armament: 8 21 inch torpedo tubes (14 A-184 torpedos)
Depth: 250 meters
	German-built for Peru.  Two additional craft are in reserve.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
SS 31   Casma                   1980	San Lorenzo
SS 32   Antofagasta             1980	San Lorenzo
SS 33   Pisagua                 1982	San Lorenzo
SS 34   Chipana                 1983    San Lorenzo	Ex-Blume


Amphibious Ships
Paita (Terrebonne Parish) class large landing ships
Displacement: 6,225 tons full load
Dimensions: 117.35 x 16.7 x 3.7 meters (386.5 x 55 x 12 feet)
Propulsion: 4 diesels, 2 shafts, 6,000 bhp, 13 knots
Crew: 115
Troops: 395
Cargo: 2,200 tons 
Armament: 1 dual, 4 single 40 mm
	Ex-USN. One sister in reserve for canibalization.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
ADT 141 Paita                   1953/84                 Ex-LST 1164 
ADT 143 Callao                  1953/84                 Ex-LST 1165 
ADT 144 Eten                    1953/84                 Ex-LST 1160


Patrol Craft
Velarde (PR 72) class small corvettes
Displacement: 610 tons full load
Dimensions: 59 x 8.35 x 2.6 meters (193.5 x 27 x 8.5  feet)
Propulsion: 4 diesels, 4 shafts, 22,000 bh, 34 knots
Crew: 36 + 10 passengers/troops
Radar: THD 1040 air/surface search
Fire Control: Castor-II
EW: DR 2000 interept
Armament: 4 MM38 Exocet SSM, 1 76 mm OTO DP, 1 dual 40mm/70 AA
	French-built for export.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
CM 21   Velarde                 1980
CM 22   Santillana              1980
CM 23   De Los Heroes           1980
CM 24   Herrera                 1981
CM 25   Larrea                  1981
CM 26   Sanchez Carrion         1981

Maranon class river patrol boats
Displacement: 365 tons full load
Dimensions: 47.22 x 9.75 x 1.22 meters (155 x 32 x 4 feet)
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 800 bhp, 12 knots
Crew: 40
Armament: 1 3/50 DP, 1 40 mm, 2 dual 20 mm
	Based at Iquitos, upper Amazon.  UK-built.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
CF 401  Ucayali                 1951	Iquitos
CF 402  Maranon                 1951	Iquitos

Amazonas class river patrol boats
Displacement: 250 tons full load
Dimensions: 46.7 x 6.7 x 1.20 meters (153 x 22 x 4 feet)
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 diesels, 15 knots
Crew: 35
Armament: 2 76.2 mm AA, 2 40 mm, 2 20 mm
	Based at Iquitos, upper Amazon.  US-built.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
CF 403  Amazonas                1934	Iquitos
CF 404  Loreto                  1934	Iquitos



Auxiliaries
Lobitos transport oiler
Displacement: 33,000 tons full load
Dimensions: 587 x 84 x 34.3 feet
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 1 shaft, 14,000 bhp, 16 knots
Crew: ??
Cargo: 225,154 barrels
	Ex-USN tanker acquired by commercial sale.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
ATP 159	Lobitos			1975/98			ex-T-AOT 174

Talara transport oiler
Displacement: 30,000 tons full load
Dimensions: 161.55 x 25.4 x 9.5 meters (530 x 83 x 31 feet)
Propulsion: 1 diesel, 1 shaft, 11,600 bhp, 16 knots
Crew: ??
Cargo: 35,642 cubic meters liquid
	Two other of same type (Pavayacu & Trompeteros) are owned by
	the state oil company. Built by SIMA, Callao, Perú.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
ATP 152 Talara                  1977

Guardian Rios (Cherokee class) fleet tug
Displacement: 1,675 tons full load
Dimensions: 62.5 x 11.7 x 4.6 meters (205 x 38 x 15 feet)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 3,000 bhp, 16 knots
Crew: 85
	Ex-USN.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
ARB 123 Guardian Rios           1943/74                	Ex-ATF 90

Humbolt oceanographic research/survey ship
Displacement: 1,980 tons full load
Dimensions: 76 x 12 x 4.4 meters (249 x 39 x 14.5 feet)
Propulsion: 2 diesels, 2 shaft, 3,000 bhp, 14 knots
Crew: 53
	Built by SIMA, Callao, Perú.  Modified trawler design.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
---     Humbolt                 1980

Unanue (Sotomoyo Class) survey ship
Displacement: 835 tons full load
Dimensions: 43.6 x 10.3 x 4 meters (143 x 34 x 13 feet)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 2 diesels, 1 shaft, 1,500 bhp, 13 knots
Crew: 31
	Ex-US.

Number	Name			Year 	Homeport	Notes
AH 170  Unanue                  1944/61                 Ex-ATA 174

Puno lake hospital ship
Displacement: ??? (500 grt)
Dimensions: ??
Propulsion: gasoline engine
Crew: ??
	UK-built; one of the oldest naval vessels in active service
	in the world.

Number	Name				Year 	Homeport	Notes
ABH 306	Puno				1879	Lake Titicaca	Ex-Yapura