Spanish patrol vessel Audaz

For other ships with the same name, see Spanish ship Audaz.
Audaz P-45 docked in the Port of Seville.
History
Spain
NameAudaz
Ordered7 May 2014
BuilderNAVANTIA
Cost€166.74m (US$224m)
Laid down29 April 2016
Launched30 March 2017
Commissioned27 July 2018
Home portCartagena Naval Base
Identification
StatusIn active service
General characteristics
Class & typeMeteoro class BAM
Displacement2860 tons full load
Length93.9 metres (308 ft)
Beam14.2 metres (47 ft)
Draft4.2 metres (14 ft)
Propulsion
  • 2 diesel engines
  • 4 groups diesel generators
  • 2 electric motors propellers
  • 1 Emergency generator
  • Located 2 cross bow thruster
Speed20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range3,500 nautical miles (6,500 km; 4,000 mi)
Complement46 crew and 30 forces
Armament
  • 1 cannon 76 mm/62 gun
  • 2 x 25 mm automatic mountings
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Aircraft carried1 × NH-90

Audaz (P-45) is an offshore patrol vessel and the fifth of the Meteoro class created for the Spanish Navy. It is the fourth Navy ship to carry this name. The patrol vessel was built in the Navantia's shipyard in San Fernando.

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