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The Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada (English: Navy Shipyards and Armories), better known by the acronym ASMAR, is a Chilean state-owned shipbuilding company with autonomous administration, which provides services to the Chilean Navy, mainly, and also to other domestic and foreign customers. Its predecessor was Arsenales de Marina, created in 1895, until it was restructured and adopted its current name on April 6, 1960.
It is the largest and most important shipbuilding and repair company in Chile, with three facilities located in Valparaíso, Talcahuano and Punta Arenas. The company's registered office is in Valparaíso, while its main plant is in Talcahuano.
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Products
Warships
- Chilean submarine chaser Papudo
- Future Chilean frigate
Patrol vessels
- Alacalufe-class patrol craft
- Chilean boat Tokerau
- Taitao-class large patrol craft
- CGS Vigilant
- Protector-class patrol craft
- OPV-80-class offshore patrol vessel
- ICGV Þór
- Defender-class boat (Defender 25 model co-produced with SAFE Boats International)
Amphibious and transport ships
- Orompello-class landing ship
- BATRAL-class landing ship
- Chilean transport Aquiles
- Escotillón IV project
Hospital ship
- Chilean medical-dental vessel Cirujano Videla
Survey vessels
- RV Árni Friðriksson
- Chilean research ship Cabo de Hornos
- Antartica 1
Other products
- Boats
- Ferries
- Oil platform
- Floating dock
- Fishing vessels
- Barges
- Platform supply vessels
- Fénix capsules (built following the 2010 Copiapó mining accident)
- Ventilators (built as a result of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile)
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Gallery
Patrol vessels
- Patrol craft Quintero (LSG-1621), Protector class, Chilean Navy, 2003
- Offshore patrol vessel ICGV Þór, Icelandic Coast Guard, 2011
- Offshore patrol vessel Cabo Odger (OPV-84), OPV-80 class, Chilean Navy, 2017
Amphibious and transport ships
- Landing ship Rancagua (LST-92), BATRAL class, Chilean Navy, 1983
- Troopship Aquiles (AP-41), Chilean Navy, 1988
Survey vessels
- Hydrographic patrol ship Corneta Cabrales (PSH-77), Taitao class, Chilean Navy, 1996 (patrol vessel transformed in 2000)
- Research ship Cabo de Hornos (AGS-61), Chilean Navy, 2013
Other products
- Floating drydock Valparaíso III, SOCIBER company, 1983
- Pumar boat, line of boats built since the 90s in different variants
- Skua barge, naval artifacts built since the 2000s for cargo transportation
- Icelandic fishing vessel Heimaey (VE-1), 2012
- Passenger transport boat Capitán IHL, Chilean Army, 2015
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See also
- List of shipyards in Chile
- List of active ships of the Chilean Navy
- List of decommissioned ships of the Chilean Navy
- Plan Nacional Continuo de Construcción Naval
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External links
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