Name NRP João de Lisboa Beam 10.0 m (32.8 ft) Length 70 m | Class and type Pedro Nunes class Launched 1935 Draft 3.1 m | |
Builder Arsenal da Marinha - Lisboa Fate 1961 converted to hydrographic vessel Displacement 1,017 tons standard,
1,217 tons full load | ||
NRP João de Lisboa was a 2nd class sloop (or aviso) of the Portuguese Navy. She was designed to operate in the Overseas territories of Portugal.
Its name was given in honor of the Portuguese explorer and cartographer João de Lisboa. It became a research vessel from 1961 until 1966.
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