ARA Patagonia

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Patagonia has been used as the name for a ship in the Argentine Navy three times:

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French tanker <i>Durance</i>

ARA Patagonia (B-1) is a multi-product replenishment oiler of the Durance class in service in the Argentine Navy. She was the lead ship of her class serving in the French Navy as Durance from 1977 to 1999. In French service, the ship served with the Force d'action navale. In Argentine service the vessel is used in multi-national naval exercises and supplies the Antarctic missions operating from Ushuaia. In 2017, Patagonia was used to search for the missing submarine ARA San Juan.

ARA Veinticinco de Mayo or Veinticinco de Mayo may refer to one the following vessels of the Argentine Navy:

Several ships of the Argentine Republic Navy have been named Almirante Brown, General Brown, or Brown after William Brown (1777–1857), father of the Argentine Navy.

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named ARA Libertad :

ARA <i>Uruguay</i>

The corbeta (corvette) ARA Uruguay, built in England, is the largest ship afloat of its age in the Armada de la República Argentina, with more than 140 years passed since its commissioning in September 1874. The last of the legendary squadron of President Sarmiento, the Uruguay took part in revolutions, ransoms, expeditions, rescues, and was even floating headquarters of the Navy School. During its operational history 1874–1926 the Uruguay has served as a gunboat, school ship, expedition support ship, Antarctic rescue ship, fisheries base supply ship, and hydrographic survey vessel, and is now a museum ship in Buenos Aires. This ship may be the oldest in South America having been built in 1874 at Laird Bros. shipyard of Birkenhead, England, at a cost of £32,000. This ship is rigged to a barque sailplan. The ship's steel hull is sheathed in teak.

Patagonia Star was the name of two ships of the Blue Star Line.

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named ARA Hércules :

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named ARA San Luis :

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named Sarandí

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named La Argentina, with or without the prefix "ARA".

Several ships of the Argentine Navy have been named Nueve de Julio.

ARA Azopardo or Azopardo may refer to one the following vessels of the Argentine Navy, named after Juan Bautista Azopardo, an Argentine naval officer:

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