Cv ''Caboclo'' (V19) is an of the

Brazilian Navy ) , colors= Blue and white , colors_label= Colors , march= "Cisne Branco" ( en, "White Swan") (same name as training ship ''Cisne Branco'' , mascot= , equipment= 1 multipurpose aircraft carrier7 submarines6 frigates2 corvettes4 amphibious war ...

. ''Caboclo'' was the fifth of the ''Imperial Marinheiro''-class corvettes ordered by the

in 1953. ''Caboclo'' was launched on 19 August 1954, and commissioned on 16 July 1955.

History

The Cv Caboclo (V19) are the fourth ship to bear this name in the

. In June 2009, ''Caboclo'' participated in the recovery mission of the wreckage of

Air France Flight 447 Air France Flight 447 (AF447 or AFR447) was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris, France. On 1 June 2009, inconsistent airspeed indications led to the pilots inadvertently stalling the Airbus A330 ser ...

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