Spanish destroyer Almirante Antequera
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Almirante Antequera (AA) was a 2nd series Churruca-class destroyer that fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War and, after the war, joined the post-war Spanish Navy. She was named after Juan Bautista Antequera y Bobadilla, a vice admiral and Spanish Minister of the Navy.
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Name | Almirante Antequera |
Namesake | Juan Bautista Antequera y Bobadilla |
Builder | S.E.C.N in Cartagena |
Launched | 29 December 1930 |
Commissioned | 1935 |
Fate | Scrapped 8 october 1965 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Churruca class |
Displacement | 1536 tons |
Length | 101 m (331.36 ft) |
Beam | 39 ft 8 in (12.1 m) |
Draft | 3.3 m (10.83 ft) |
Installed power | 42,000 shp (31,000 kW) |
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Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
Range | 4,500 nmi (5,200 mi; 8,300 km) @ 14 kn (16 mph; 26 km/h) |
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