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ARM Sonora

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Name
  
ARM Sonora

Commissioned
  
4 September 2000

Length
  
81 m

Displacement
  
1.179 million kg

Namesake
  
Sonora

Status
  
in active service

Weight
  
1,321 tons

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Builder
  
Mexican Navy Ship yards

Class and type
  
Durango-class patrol vessel

ARM Sonora (PO-152) is a Durango-class patrol vessel in service with the Mexican Navy with a 57 mm main gun turret and a helicopter landing pad, currently primarily used to fight drug cartels. It is also armed with SA-18 Grouse missiles. Like other ships of this class, it was designed and built in Mexican dockyards, and is sometimes referred to as a compact frigate. It was named after the Mexican state of Sonora.

References

ARM Sonora Wikipedia