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Logistics ship
Isla Tiburón-class logistics ship is a logistics ship. It was built by ASTIMAR , Oaxaca. Reported operators include Mexican Navy.
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| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 99.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 99.8 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
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2011-2023 Montes Azules -class from 2023 Isla Tiburón -class
ASTIMAR , Oaxaca
Mexican Navy
Isla Madre class
2011-present
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Logistics ship
3,666 t (3,608 long tons)
99.8 m (327 ft)
15.24 m (50.0 ft)
2 × Diesel engines , 2 × shafts
12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
60 days
2 × LCVPs
89 officers and enlisted men
5 × Bofors 40 mm guns
Helipad
The BAL-02 is based on the concept of the Pánuco-class tank landing ships , they hold a crew of 89 members, including female personnel. Its length (length) is 99.80 meters, the beam (width) is 15.24 meters, it will reach a speed of up to 12 knots with an autonomy (maximum time without refueling) of 60 days and a maximum displacement of 3,666 tons. While the propulsion plant consists of two diesel internal combustion engines of 1,750 BHP at 1,000 RPM each.
The Logistics Support Ships project was born from the need to rethink the definition of the basic characteristics of the surface units required by the Mexican Navy, to fulfill its mission in terms of supporting the civilian population in disaster areas, by transporting and disembarkation of vehicles, supplies and personnel on beaches and/or docks. they have a platform for the helicopter to takeoff and land ( MI-17 and UH-60 Black Hawk ) and a JP-5 fuel supply system for helicopters, with a storage capacity of 15,000 liters. In addition, it will have two landing craft with the capacity to transport personnel and load vehicles.
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Isla Tiburón-class logistics ship equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.