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A side view of Almirante Juan de Borbón in 2017
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Name | Almirante Juan de Borbón |
Namesake | Infante Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona |
Builder | Izar |
Cost | 600 million € |
Laid down | October 2001 |
Launched | 28 February 2002 |
Commissioned | 3 December 2003 |
Homeport | Ferrol |
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Status | Ship in active service |
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Class and type | Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate |
Displacement | 5,800 t (5,700 long tons) |
Length | 146.7 m (481 ft 4 in) |
Beam | 18.6 m (61 ft 0 in) |
Draft | 4.75 m (15 ft 7 in) |
Speed | 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) |
Range | 4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) |
Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102) is the second ship of the new F-100 class of air defence frigates entering service with the Spanish Navy in 2003. She is named for Infante Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona, father of the former King of Spain, Juan Carlos I.
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