BRP Salvador Abcede

BRP Salvador Abcede (PC-114)
History
South Korea
NamePKM-231[1]
BuilderKorea Tacoma Shipyard, Chinhae, South Korea
Launched1970s
Fatetransferred to Philippine Navy in 1995
History
Philippines
NameBRP Salvador Abcede (PC-114)
OperatorPhilippine Navy
Acquired15 June 1995[2][3][1][4]
Commissioned22 May 1996[5]
Decommissioned1 March 2021[6]
ReclassifiedApril 2016, from PG-114 to PC-114
FateDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeTomas Batilo class (Chamsuri Wildcat PKM class)
TypeFast Attack Craft
Displacement148 tons full load[3][2]
Length121.4 ft (37 m)
Beam22.6 ft (7 m)
Draft5.6 ft (1.7 m)
Propulsion2 × Caterpillar 3516C diesel engines (from 2008) @ 6,300 hp, 2 shafts[5]
Speed33 knots (61 km/h) max
Range600 nautical miles (1,100 km) at 20 knots
Boats & landing
craft carried		1 × Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat
Complement31
Sensors and
processing systems		Koden MDC 1500 navigation and surface search radar[5]
Armament

BRP Salvador Abcede (PC-114) was a Tomas Batilo-class fast attack craft of the Philippine Navy. It was part of the first batch transferred by the South Korean government on 15 June 1995, and arrived in the Philippines in August 1995.[2][1] It was commissioned with the Philippine Navy on 22 May 1996.[5][1]

  1. ^ a b c d GlobalSecurity.org PG Tomas Batillo Class.
  2. ^ a b c Wertheim, Eric: The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 15th Edition, page 552-553. Naval Institute Press, 2007.
  3. ^ a b Saunders, Stephen: Jane's Fighting Ships 107th Edition 2004-2005. Jane's Information Group Ltd, 2004.
  4. ^ Naval Technology Chamsuri Class/Patrol Killer Medium Craft
  5. ^ a b c d AFP Materiel Technical Specification Archives - PN Light Surface Warships Batillo (Sea Dolphin/PKM 200 'Chamsuri') class Small Patrol Craft (7)
  6. ^ Dominguez, Gabriel. "Philippine Navy decommissions two legacy corvettes, two fast attack craft". Janes. Retrieved 2021-03-08.