Country: Chile.
Class, [Type]: Esmeralda, [AXS].
Builder: Bazan, Cadiz, Spain.
Launch date: 12 May 1953.
Commission date: 15 June 1954.
Displacement ( tons ): 3400 standard, 3750 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 110 x 13 x 7.
Main machinery: 1 x Burmeister & Wain diesel ( 1400 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 11.
Range ( miles ): 8000 at 8 knots.
Complement: 271 plus 80 cadets.
Comment: Ex-Don Juan de Austria.
Year of visit the Black Sea: 1994