| Name: | GONCALVES ZARCO |
| Type: | Second Class Aviso - Sloop |
| Keel: | 09/10/1931 |
| Launched: | 28/11/1932 |
| Completed: | 17/08/1933 |
| Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Hebburn |
| Yard Number: | 584 |
| Dimensions: | 1158disp - 1416disp, 250.0 x 35.5 x 9.6(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, SR geared, Parsons type, 2000hp |
| Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.7knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 3 x 1 x 4.7ins QF, 2 x 1 x 2pdr guns |
| History: | |
| 17/08/1933 | Portuguese Navy |
| 1964 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Designed to operate in the Portuguese Colonies |
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