Chilean frigate ''Almirante Condell'' (PFG-06) was a of the

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, and was the third ship in the Chilean Navy to bear this name. She is a modified ordered by the Chilean government on 14 January 1970 as an ASW frigate, together with .Baker 1998, p. 102. The class was built between 1969 and 1973, under Chilean modifications at

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in Scotstoun,

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. ''Almirante Condell'' was delivered to Chile in 1973. She was decommissioned on 11 December 2007. In March 2008, she was sold to

Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' ...

, along with her sister ship ''Almirante Lynch'', and renamed BAE ''Eloy Alfaro'' (FM 01). Both ships were handed over to the Navy of Ecuador on 18 April 2008.Armada de Chile website

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(in Spanish) {{DEFAULTSORT:Almirante Condell (PFG-06) Condell-class frigates Ships built on the River Clyde 1972 ships Frigates of the Ecuadorian Navy Frigates of the Cold War