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MAIPO (R-91) class

Country of Origin: Chile


 2 MAIPO-class MEDIUM LANDING SHIPS (LSM) (French BATRAL design)

 Name        Pendant    Launched          Commissioned      Status
 MAIPO       R-91       Sept. 26, 1981    December 1982     Stricken
 RANCAGUA    R-92       March 6, 1982     Aug. 8, 1983      Active
 CHACABUCO   R-95       July 16, 1985     April 15, 1986    Active
   (ex-Chilean R-93)

These two ships, plus the deleted MAIPO, were built in Chile with French assistance to the French BATRAL design.

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