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GARCIA D'AVILA (G-29) class

Country of Origin: Brazil


 1 GARCIA D'AVILA class LANDING SHIP LOGISTICS (LSL)

 Name             Pendant   Launched        Commissioned   Status
 GARCIA D'AVILA   G-29      Dec. 13, 1986   Dec. 7, 1987   Active
   (ex-SIR GALAHAD, L-3005)

The GARCIA D'AVILA formerly served with the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary as the SIR GALAHAD (L-3005). She was retired from British service on Aug. 31, 2006. Brazil purchased the vessel as a replacement for the MARAJO (G-27). The ship underwent a refit before...

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