Alboran
Patrol Boatconfirmed
Alborán (P-62) is a Chilreu-class patrol boat of the Spanish Navy built in 1993. Named for Alboran Island, it is the first ship in the Spanish Navy to bear the name. Its primary mission is enforcing fishery regulations for the Spanish fishing fleet. The ship has a home port at the Cartagena Naval Base and is in the Maritime Action Force.
Specifications
| Type | Patrol Boat |
| Origin | Spain |
| Manufacturer | Bazan |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 65.9 m |
| Speed | 14 kn |
| Displacement | 1,800 t |
| Main armament | 2 × Browning M2 12.7 mm machine guns |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | confirmed |
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