Frigate ARA Robinson (45)

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Frigate ARA Robinson (45)

Atlantic Ocean (Oct. 25, 2005) - The Argentinean Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) team returns to the frigate ARA Robinson (45)

ARA Robinson (P-45) is the fifth ship of the MEKO 140A16 Espora class of six corvettes built for the Argentine Navy. The ship is the second ship to bear the name of British Captain Carlos Robinson, who fought in the Argentine Navy during the Cisplatine War and died commanding a squadron of gunboats during the Battle of La Colonia.
Name: Robinson
Namesake: Carlos Robinson
Owner: Argentine Navy
Builder: Río Santiago Shipyard
Laid down: 1 March 1983
Launched: 25 November 1984
Acquired: 2000
Commissioned: 2001
Homeport: Puerto Belgrano
Status: Active
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