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PC-1637

PC-1635 was built for Portugal.
PC-1635 Class Submarine Chaser/Brava Class Patrol Vessel: Laid down as PC-1637 at Estaleiros Navais do Mondego, Portugal under Off Shore Procurement under the terms of the Military Defense Assistance Pact; Launched 16 June 1956; Commissioned Bravista (P 592), 10 July 1956 at Figueira da Foz; Completed 17 May 1957. Fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 366 t.; Length 170'; Beam 23'; Draft 9'; Speed 17.5 kts.; Complement 62; Armament two twin 40mm, two twin 20mm, one Hedgehog, four K-guns and two depth charge rails; Propulsion four 3,500bhp 4-stroke 14-V SEMT-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts.
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