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Rigid Raiderlarger figure on 0 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Rigid Raider | Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano |
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| Displacement | — | 3673 tons[source] |
| Troops | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] | — |
| Role | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | — |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
| Name | — | Juan Sebastian de Elcano |
Spanish training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcanolarger figure on 1 of 1
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113 m (371 ft)[source]
sailors, 90 midshipmen
Single source300 sailors, 90 midshipmen[source]
Maximum; max engine
Single sourceMaximum; sail
Single sourcemax 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) engine 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) sail[source]
In excess of
Single sourceIn excess of 120 nautical miles (220 km)[source]
6-cylinder turbo-diesel
Single source6-cylinder turbo-diesel , 240 hp (180 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Namesake | — | Juan Sebastián Elcano[source] |
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| Operator | — | Spanish Navy[source] |
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| Ordered | — | 17 April 1925[source] |
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| Builder | — | Echevarrieta y Larrinaga yard, Cadiz, Spain[source] |
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| Launched | — | 5 March 1927[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | August 1928[source] |
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| Maiden voyage | — | 19 April 1928[source] |
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| Home port | — | Cadiz, Spain[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 8642567 MMSI number : 224977000 Callsign : EBCB[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Type | — | Training ship[source] |
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| Sail plan | — | four-masted barquentine; 21 sails, total sail area of 2,870 m 2 (30,900 sq ft)[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 × 57 mm ceremonial gun mounts[source] |
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| Notes | — | Line art of Juan Sebastián de Elcano Line art of Juan Sebastián de Elcano[source] |
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