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Brazilian research ship Ary Rongellarger figure on 0 of 4
Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 4 of 4
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Length
Single source75.3 m (247 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Brazilian research ship Ary Rongel | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) |
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| Name | Polar Queen[source] | Carabiniere[source] |
| Builder | Georg Eide's Sønner[source] | Fincantieri , Riva Trigoso and Muggiano[source] |
| Laid down | 27 September 1980[source] | 6 April 2011[source] |
| Launched | 22 January 1981[source] |
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474.41 ft (144.6 m)[source]
2 × MaK 6M-453 diesel engines
Single source2 × MaK 6M-453 diesel engines 4,500 hp (3,356 kW)[source]
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]
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29 March 2014[source] |
| Completed | March 1981[source] | — |
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| Identification | IMO number : 7922142 MMSI number : 710400000 Callsign : PWAR[source] | MMSI number : 247321700 Callsign : Pennant number : F 593[source] |
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| Fate | Acquired by Brazilian Navy , 1994[source] | — |
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| Namesake | Admiral Ary dos Santos Rongel[source] | Carabiniere[source] |
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| Acquired | 19 April 1994[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | 25 April 1994[source] | 28 April 2015[source] |
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| Home port | Rio de Janeiro[source] | Taranto[source] |
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| Status | in active service[source] | Active[source] |
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| Type | Research ship[source] | — |
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| Ice class | Ice-strengthened[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 1 × controllable pitch propeller 1 × stern thruster 2 × bow thrusters[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 2,400 m 3 (85,000 cu ft)[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 × Helibrás Esquilo (locally designated as UH-12/13)[source] | 2 × SH90 1 × SH90 1 × AW101 (armed with MU 90 torpedoes or MBDA Marte Mk2/S missiles)[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helipad and hangar[source] | Double hangar[source] |
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| Source measurement | As built, the ship was an ice-strengthened research vessel . The vessel measured 1,496 gross register tons (GRT) and 1,050 tons deadweight (DWT), was 65.1 metres (213 ft 7 in) long overall and 56.0 metres (183 ft 9 in) between perpendiculars with a beam of 13.1 metres (43 ft 0 in). In 1986, the ship was lengthened to 75.3 metres (247 ft 1 in) long overall and 67.4 metres (221 ft 2 in) between perpendiculars. The vessel was remeasured as 1,982 gross tonnage (GT) and 1,100 deadweight.[source]Brazilian research ship Ary Rongel · Description; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage The ship is powered by two MaK 6M-453 diesel engines driving one shaft turning a controllable pitch propeller , one stern thruster and two bow thrusters rated at 4,500 horsepower (3,356 kW). The ship is capable of 14.5 knots (26.9 km/h; 16.7 mph) and has a cruising range of 17,000 nautical miles (31,000 km; 20,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph).[source]Brazilian research ship Ary Rongel · Description; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage In Brazilian naval service, the research ship has a standard displacement of 1,928 long tons (1,959 t) and 3,628 long tons (3,686 t) at full load. The ship is equipped with a helipad and is capable of operating up to two UH-13 Helibrás Esquilo helicopters. The vessel's cargo capacity in naval service is 2,400 m 3 (85,000 cu ft) and the ship has a complement of 70 including 19 officers and space for 22 scientists.[source]Brazilian research ship Ary Rongel · Description; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage | — |
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| Motto | — | Nei secoli fedele (Forever faithful)[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Carlo Bergamini -class frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 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 | — | 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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| Used by | — | Italian Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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