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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Chilean Tugboat Janequeo
three diesel-drive General Motors 3-268A auxiliary services engines driving three ship's service generators two 200 kW 120 V/240 V DC one 100 kW 120 V/240 V DC

single propeller, 3,000 shp (2,200 kW) Speed16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph) Complement85 Armament
  • 1 × single 3 in (76 mm) cal. dual-purpose gun mount
  • 2 × single 40 mm AA gun mounts
  • 2 × single 20 mm AA gun mounts

The Chilean tugboat Janequeo (ATF-65) was an Abnaki-class tug of the Chilean Navy that sunk on 15 August 1965 during a devastating storm in the Bay of Manquemapu, 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) south of Corral, Chile with the loss of 51 men as she helped Leucotón that had run aground.

Bahía San Pedro, located at 40°53′29.24″S 73°51′1.59″W / 40.8914556°S 73.8504417°W / -40.8914556; -73.8504417 (Janequeo (ATF-65))

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