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Measured figures
LOA
Single source146.6 m (481 ft 0 in) LOA[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Etna-class replenishment oiler | Rigid Raider |
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| Complement | up to 240[source] | — |
| Name | Etna class[source] | — |
| Builders | Italcantieri - Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti , Riva Trigoso Elefsis Shipyards[source] | — |
| Operators | Italian Navy Hellenic Navy[source] | — |
| In commission | 1998–present[source] | — |
| Completed | 2 |
6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
full load
Single sourcestandard
Single source13,400 t (13,200 long tons) full load 5,980 t (5,890 long tons) standard[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source21 knots (39 km/h; 24 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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| Type | Replenishment oiler / Command ship[source] | — |
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| Depth | 7.4 m (24 ft 3 in)[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Etna: 1 × surface radar RASS radar (X-band) Prometheus: 1 × AN/SPS-10D surface radar (G-band)[source] | — |
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| Armament | Etna: 2 × 25 mm (0.98 in)/90-calibre guns Prometheus: 8 × 20 mm (0.79 in) guns[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × helicopter[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | 28 m × 21 m (92 ft × 69 ft) flight deck hangar capable of storing 1 × helicopter[source] | — |
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| Notes | 4 × replenishment at sea (RAS) systems 1 × RAS aft station for the supply of oil[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Italy[source] | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Troops | — | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] |
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| Role | — | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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