Class profile
Adelaide Class
Chile - Guided Missile Frigate
Class facts
Country
Chile
Type
Guided Missile Frigate
Length
138 m
Displacement
4100 t
Speed
30 kn
Public ships
2
Public description
Adelaide Class is Chile's ex-Australian upgraded Oliver Hazard Perry/Adelaide frigate class. It is represented by SM-2/ESSM/Harpoon missile systems, Mk 41 and Mk 13 launchers, 76 mm gun, Phalanx, torpedo/sonar systems and helicopter facilities.
Public ships in class
Equipment summary
Weapon
RIM-66 Standard Missile 2
RIM-162 ESSM
32 missiles
Harpoon
Mk 41 Vertical Launching System
8 cells
Mk 13 missile launcher
76 mm Super Rapid naval gun
Phalanx CIWS
secondary
Mk 32 torpedo tubes
secondary
Sensor
AN/SPS-49 radar
Mk 92 fire-control system
Hull-mounted sonar
secondary
Propulsion
Gas turbine propulsion
Aircraft
S-70B Seahawk
optional
Other
Shipborne helicopter facilities
secondary