Brazilian submarine Humaitá (S20) explained
Brazilian submarine Humaitá (S20) was an Oberon-class submarine in the Brazilian Navy.
Design and construction
See main article: Oberon-class submarine. The submarine, built by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering at their shipyard in Barrow, was laid down on 3 November 1970, and launched on 5 October 1971.[1] She was commissioned into the Brazilian Navy on 18 June 1973.[1]
Decommissioning and fate
Humaitá left naval service in 1996.[2]
See also
- Ships of the Brazilian Navy
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Moore, John . Jane's Fighting Ships 1977-78 . 80th . 1977 . . Jane's Yearbooks . London . 0531032779 . 18207174 . 44.
- Book: Sharpe, Richard . Jane's Fighting Ships 1998-99 . . Jane's Information Group . Coulsdon, Surrey . 1998 . 101st . 071061795X . 39372676 . 57.