PATAGONIA (B-1) class

 1 PATAGONIA-class REPLENISHMENT OILER (AOR) (French DURANCE class)

 Name          Pendant   Launched         Commissioned      Status

 PATAGONIA     B-1       Sept. 5, 1975    April 12, 1977    Active
   (ex-French DURANCE, A-629)

The ship was acquired from the French navy on July 12, 1999, after having been placed in reserve in July 1997. She was towed to Argentina. Recommissioned in Argentine service on July 12, 1999, after a short reactivation refit.

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