Name Grajaú Operator Brazilian Navy Homeport Natal Length 46 m Endurance 10 days 0 hours | Namesake Grajaú River Commissioned 1 December 1993 Launched 21 May 1993 Draft 2.3 m | |
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Builder Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro | ||
NPa Grajaú (P40) is a Grajaú-class patrol boat of the Brazilian Navy. Grajaú was the first of twelve Grajaú-class patrol boats ordered by the Brazilian Navy in September 1990. Grajaú was launched on 21 May 1993, and was commissioned on 1 December 1993.
History
In June 2009, NPa Grajaú participated in the recovery mission of the wreckage of Air France Flight 447.
References
Brazilian patrol boat Grajaú (P40) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA