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Gearing-class destroyers of the Brazilian Navy (4 P) J. Jurua-class destroyers (16 P) M. Marcilio Dias-class destroyers (3 P) Mato Grosso-class destroyers (11 P) P.
For anti-submarine warfare, the destroyers were given two depth charge racks, four depth charge throwers and equipped with sonar. [3] In 1966 a Sea Cat missile system was fitted to Mariz e Barros, with the destroyer used as a test platform. The system was later removed and installed on the Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer Mato Grosso. [4]
World War II destroyers of Brazil (11 P) D. Destroyers of the Brazilian Navy ...
Brazil: 1839–1841: Was part of the naval force which operated against Cabanagem. Calíope: Brig: Brazil: 1839–1860: 194 ton: On December 17, 1851, participated in the forcing of the Tonelero Pass. Amélia: Frigate: Brazil: 1840–1859: 594 ton. Dona Francisca: Corvette: Brazil: 1845–1860: 637 ton: On December 17, 1851, participated in the ...
Built in Brazil to a modified British design along with some U.S. equipment, they were built to replace six H-class destroyers (or Jurua class) ordered from Britain but purchased by Britain for use in the war. Due to design complications, the ships took a long time to complete, having been finished from 1949 to 1951.
Destroyers of the Brazilian Navy (9 C) F. ... Ships transferred from the United States Navy to the Brazilian Navy (15 C, 11 P) Submarines of the Brazilian Navy (7 C, 1 P)
A Brazilian Gearing-class destroyer during exercise UNITAS XIX, 1978. Pages in category "Gearing-class destroyers of the Brazilian Navy" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
HMS Harvester was an H-class destroyer originally ordered by the Brazilian Navy with the name Jurua in the late 1930s, but bought by the Royal Navy after the beginning of World War II in September 1939.