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The type La Combattante IIa constructed in Yards Construction Mechaniques de Normandie in Cherbourg, France. The HS PEZOPOULOS (P-73) joined to the power of the Hellenic Navy on 25 April 1995.
It received this name in honor of Navy Commander Theodore Pezopoulos Hellenic Navy, Captain of Greek destroyer Hydra killed when the ship sank, the Saronic Gulf, on 22 April 1941.
ESCUTCHEON |
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The escutcheon of the HS , illustrates a guided missile and a seagull which flies near the surface of the sea. The scene underlines the speed and firepower of this type of warships. |
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HS Pezopoulos P-73. |
Technical specifications
DESIGNER | - |
COUNTRY | - |
TYPE |
Missile boat
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CREW | 30 - 45 |
PROPULSION | Four main engines MTU |
Power, h.p. | 4x3.600 |
Propulsion shafts | - |
DIMENSIONS | |
Length, m | 47,00 |
Beam, m | 6,97 |
Draft (max), m | 2,07 |
WEIGHT | |
Displacement (full), tons | 228 |
Internal fuel, l | - |
PERFORMANCE | |
Speed max, knot | 36 |
Range, n. mile | +1.000 |
ARMAMENT | 1 x guns 76mm OTO Melara 1 x flak Bofors 40 mm Possibility transport 20 mine |
Photos Missile boat Pezopoulos P-73