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BWarships
At a glance
Darong-class transportlarger figure on 0 of 1
Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source68 m (223 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Darong-class transport | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) |
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| 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] |
| Status | Active[source] | Active[source] |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Qiongsha-class cargo ship[source] | — |
| Built | After 2000 |
474.41 ft (144.6 m)[source]
Maximum; max cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Speed
Single source27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph); max cruise speed 15.6 knots (28.9 km/h; 18.0 mph)[source]
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source6,800 nmi (12,600 km; 7,800 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| In service | After 2000[source] | — |
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| In commission | After 2000[source] | — |
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| Planned | 2+[source] | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Class & type | Darong[source] | Carlo Bergamini -class frigate[source] |
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| Type | transport (AP) / troopship (APT)[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | Marine Diesel[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Navigation radar[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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| Electronic warfare & decoys | None[source] | — |
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| Armament | Unarmed[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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| Armour | None[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | None[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[source] | Double hangar[source] |
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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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| Used by | — | Italian Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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