ARA Pueyrredón
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"Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1897)" redirects here. For Italian cruisers named Giuseppe Garibaldi, see Italian ship Giuseppe Garibaldi.
ARA Pueyrredón was one of four Giuseppe Garibaldi-class armored cruisers purchased by the Argentine Navy from Italy in the 1890s.
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Colorized photo of Pueyrredón at anchor before 1922 | |
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Argentina | |
Name | Pueyrredón |
Namesake | Juan Martín de Pueyrredón |
Builder | Gio. Ansaldo & C., Genoa |
Launched | 25 September 1897 |
Completed | August 1898 |
Acquired | 1897 |
Stricken | 2 August 1954 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 1957 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Giuseppe Garibaldi-class armored cruiser |
Displacement | 8,000 t (7,900 long tons) (deep load) |
Length | 106.7 m (350 ft 1 in) |
Beam | 18.2 m (59 ft 9 in) |
Draft | 7.6 m (25 ft) |
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Propulsion | 2 Shafts; 2 Vertical triple-expansion steam engines |
Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
Range | 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement | 325 |
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