Chilean Navy
Table 44. Major Naval Equipment, 1993
| Type and Description | Country of Origin | In Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Navy | ||
| Missile destroyers | ||
| County-class | Britain | 4 |
| Almirante Williams-class (soon to be retired) | -do- | 2 |
| Missile frigates | ||
| Leander-class | -do- | 4 |
| Submarines | ||
| Oberon-class | -do- | 2 |
| IKL Type 209/1400 | Germany | 2 |
| Fast transports | ||
| Charles Lawrence-class | United States | 1 |
| Missile attack craft | ||
| Reshev (Sa'ar IV)-class | Israel | 2 |
| Sa'ar III-class | -do- | 2 |
| Torpedo attack craft | ||
| Guacolda (Lürssen)-class | Germany | 4 |
| Large patrol boats | ||
| PC-1638-class submarine chaser | United States | 1 |
| Dabur-class | Israel | 6 |
| Project Taitao Micalvi-class | Chile | 4 |
| Corvettes | ||
| Abnaki-class former fleet tug | United States | 1 |
| Amphibious | ||
| Maipo (French Batral) medium landing ship (LSM) | France | 3 |
| Elicura-class LSMs | Chile | 2 |
| Sail training ships | ||
| Four-masted schooner | Spain | 1 |
| Submarine depot ships | ||
| 2,600 tons | Germany | 1 |
| Transports | ||
| 2,600 tons | Chile | 1 |
| Armed tugs | ||
| Cherokee-class ATF | United States | 2 |
| Surveying vessels | ||
| Cherokee-class ATF | -do- | 1 |
| Naval Aviation | ||
| Aircraft | ||
| EMB-111 AN Bandeirante | Brazil | 6 |
| EMB-110 CN Bandeirante | -do- | 3 |
| CASA-212 Aviocars | Spain | 3 |
| A-36 Halcón (C-101) | Chile/Spain | 10 |
| Piper PA-31 Navajo | United States | 1 |
| Pilatus PC-7 | Switzerland | 10 |
| Dassault-Breguet Falcon 200 | France | 2 |
| P-3 Orion | n.a. | 8 |
| IAI-1124 | Israel | 2 |
| Helicopters | ||
| AS-332 Super Puma | France | 3 |
| AS-365 Dauphins | -do- | 4 |
| Alouette-III | -do- | 10 |
| SA-316 | -do- | 6 |
| SA-319B Alouette III | -do- | 7 |
| MBB Bo-105 | Germany | 3 |
| Bell 206B Jet Ranger | United States | 3 |
| Bell 476 | -do- | 6 |
| EMB-111AN | Brazil | 6 |
| Marines | ||
| Small patrol craft | n.a. | 10 |
| Amphibious | ||
| Transport landing vehicle, tracked, personnel (LVTP- 5) | n.a. | 30 |
| Armored personnel carriers | ||
| Mowag Roland with Blowpipe SAMs | France | 40 |
| Towed artillery | ||
| M-101 105mm howitzers | United States | 16 |
| M-114 155mm | -do- | 36 |
| Coast guns | ||
| GPFM-3 155mm | -do- | 16 |
| Mortars | ||
| 50mm | -do- | 50 |
| 80mm | -do- | 50 |
| Service craft | n.a. | 3 |
| Rescue craft | n.a. | 13 |
| Coast Guard | ||
| Large patrol boats | ||
| Protector-class | Britain/Chile | 4 |
| Small patrol vessels | ||
| Anchova-class | Brazil | 10 |
| Ona-class | Chile | 2 |
| Service launch for search-and-rescue at Easter Island | -do- | 1 |
| Service launch | -do- | 1 |
| Fast launch | -do- | 1 |
| Small trawler-type buoy tenders | Brazil | 2 |
| Search-and-rescue craft | Chile | 10 |
n.a.--not available.
Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1993- 1994, London, 1993, 179-80; Combat Fleets of the World, 1993, Ed., Bernard Prézelin, Annapolis, 1993, 79-86; and Jane's Fighting Ships, 1993-94, London, 1993, 103-13.
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