Seguí-class destroyer

ARA Piedra Buena
Class overview
NameSeguí class
Builders
Operators Argentine Navy
Preceded byBrown class
Succeeded byPy class
Built1942-1943
In commission1961-1982
Planned3
Completed3
Retired4
General characteristics
TypeDestroyer
Length376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
Beam40 ft (12 m)
Draft15 ft 8 in (4.78 m)
Propulsion
  • 60,000 shp (45,000 kW)
  • 2 shafts
Speed34 kn (63 km/h; 39 mph)
Range6,500 nmi (12,000 km; 7,500 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement
  • 331 (Seguí)
  • 291 (Bouchard and Piedra Buena)
Sensors &
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carried1 × Aérospatiale Alouette III
Aviation facilitiesSingle hangar and helipad (Bouchard and Piedra Buena)

The Seguí-class destroyer is a class of destroyers of the Argentine Navy. Four ships of the Allen M. Sumner class were lent by the United States Navy and were in commission from 1972 until 1984.