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CARRASCO (AH-171) class

Country of Origin: Peru

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 1 CARRASCO-class SURVEY SHIP (AGS) (Dutch DOKKUM class)

 Name         Pendant      Launched         In Service        Status

 CARRASCO     AH-171       Sept. 2, 1955    May 18, 1956      Active
   (ex-Dutch ABCOUDE, M-810; U.S. MSC-176)

Originally built as a coastal minesweeper for the Royal Netherlands Navy under the U.S. Military Defense Assistance Pact. Decommissioned by the Dutch navy on Nov. 5, 1993, and stricken on July 16, 1994. Purchased by Peru on July 12, 1994. She...

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