ARA Ciudad de Zárate

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Q61 Ciudad de Zárate.jpg
History
United States
NameRed Cedar
BuilderUnited States Coast Guard Yard, Curtis Bay
Cost$3,402,176
Launched1 August 1970
Commissioned18 December 1970
Decommissioned16 March 1999
Fatetransferred to Argentine, 16 March 1999
Argentina
NameCiudad de Zárate
OwnerArgentine Navy
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Displacement525 metric tonnes
Length49.05 m (160.9 ft)
Beam10 m (33 ft)
Draft2 m (6 ft 7 in)
Propulsion2 × Caterpillar D398
Speed12.6 knots (23.3 km/h; 14.5 mph)

ARA Ciudad de Zárate (Q-61) is a multi-purpose auxiliary ship of the Argentine Navy based at Puerto Madero. It was formerly USCGC Red Cedar (WLM-688).

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ARA Ciudad de Zárate