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Acero-class gunboatlarger figure on 0 of 2
Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source32.65 m (107 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Acero-class gunboat | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) |
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| Displacement | 95 tons full load[source] | 6,700 tons[source] |
| Power | — | CODLAG 1 × 32 MW gas turbine General Electric/Avio LM2500+G4 2 × 2.5 MW electric motors Jeumont Electric 4 × diesel generators VL 1716 (T2ME series by 2,15 MW everyone, on first two frigate; HPCR series by 2,8 MW everyone, since the third frigate) 2 × shafts , driving controllable pitch propellers 1 × 1 MW bow thruster[source] |
| Builders | Israel Shipyards Ltd. , Haifa, Israel[source] | — |
| Operators | Philippine Navy[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Tomas Batilo class |
474.41 ft (144.6 m)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Built | 2021–2023[source] | — |
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| In commission | 2022–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Fast Attack Interdiction Craft-Missiled[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 4000 M70 diesel engines 2 x MJP-J650 waterjets[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Furuno Navnet 3D X-band navigation/surface search radar Rafael Toplite electro-optical tracking system (EOTS)[source] | Leonardo Kronos Grand Naval (MFRA) Active electronically scanned array radar CAPTAS-4 towed-array sonar UMS 4110 CL hull-mounted sonar[source] |
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| Armament | 1 x Rafael Typhoon MLS-NLOS missile launcher for 8 x Spike-NLOS surface-to-surface missiles (4 ships only) 1 × Mk.44 Bushmaster II autocannon mounted on Rafael Typhoon Mk 30-C remote-controlled weapon station 2 × M2HB Browning 12.7 mm/50 cal. heavy machine guns mounted on Rafael Mini Typhoon remote-controlled weapon stations 2 × M60 7.62 mm/30 cal. GP machine guns[source] | 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A50 VLS for 16 MBDA Aster 15 and 30 missiles 2 × Leonardo OTO Melara 76/62 mm Davide/Strales CIWS guns 2 × Leonardo Oto Melara / Oerlikon KBA 25/80 mm remote weapon systems 4 × MBDA Teseo Mk-2/A anti-ship and land attack missiles 4 × MBDA MILAS anti-submarine missiles 2 x triple Leonardo (WASS) B-515/3 launcher for MU 90 torpedoes 2 x SITEP MASS CS-424 acoustic guns[source] |
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| Source measurement | A 5.2-meter rigid inflatable boat (RHIB) is stowed in the aft for those without the missile system, and is deployed using a 1,000-kilogram crane.[source]Acero-class gunboat · Technical details; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage | — |
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| Name | — | Carabiniere[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Carabiniere[source] |
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| Builder | — | Fincantieri , Riva Trigoso and Muggiano[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 6 April 2011[source] |
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| Launched | — | 29 March 2014[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 28 April 2015[source] |
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| Home port | — | Taranto[source] |
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| Identification | — | MMSI number : 247321700 Callsign : Pennant number : F 593[source] |
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| Motto | — | Nei secoli fedele (Forever faithful)[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Carlo Bergamini -class frigate[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 2 × SH90 1 × SH90 1 × AW101 (armed with MU 90 torpedoes or MBDA Marte Mk2/S missiles)[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Double hangar[source] |
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| Used by | — | Italian Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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