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German frigate Sachsen-Anhalt
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German frigate Sachsen-Anhaltlarger figure on 1 of 4
German tanker Spessartlarger figure on 3 of 4
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Length
Single source149.52 m (490 ft 7 in)[source]
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| Specification | German frigate Sachsen-Anhalt | German tanker Spessart |
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| Name | Sachsen-Anhalt[source] | Spessart[source] |
| Namesake | Sachsen-Anhalt[source] | Spessart[source] |
| Port of registry | Hamburg , Germany[source] | Hamburg , Germany[source] |
| Builder | Lürssen , Wolgast Blohm+Voss , Hamburg[source] | Kröger , Rendsburg |
130.2 m (427 ft 2 in)[source]
CODLAG 1 × 20 MW gas turbine 2 × 4.7 MW electric motors 4 × 2.9 MW diesel generators 3 × gearboxes : one for each shaft and one to crossconnect the gas turbine to them 2 × shafts , driving controllable pitch propellers 1 × 1 MW bow thruster[source]
1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine
Single source1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine 5,880 kW (7,890 hp )[source]
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| Laid down | 4 June 2014[source] | — |
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| Launched | 4 March 2016[source] | 13 February 1975[source] |
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| Commissioned | 17 May 2021[source] | 5 September 1977[source] |
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| Identification | MMSI number : 211922000 Callsign : DRAF Pennant number : F224[source] | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] |
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| Status | Active[source] | Active[source] |
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| Class & type | Baden-Württemberg -class frigate[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | Submarine ROVs 4 × 11 m (36 ft 1 in) RHIB , capable of more than 40 kn (74 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Capacity | Space for two 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in) containers[source] | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 1 × Cassidian TRS-4D AESA radar 2(?) × navigation radars IFF diver and swimmer detection sonar (no anti-submarine sonar) Laser warning KORA-18 Combined RADAR and COMMS ESM from GEDIS Link 11 , Link 16 , Link 22 communications systems[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) ECM[source] | — |
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| Armament | Naval guns: 1 × 127 mm lightweight Otobreda naval gun with guided VULCANO ammunition for land-attack missions (range: more than 100 km (62 mi)) 2 × 27 mm MLG 27 remote-controlled autocannons 5 × 12.7 mm Hitrole -NT remote-controlled machine gun turrets 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns (manually controlled) Anti-air missiles: 2 × RAM Block II surface-to-air missile launcher/ CIWS , 21 cells each Anti-ship missiles : 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles (interim solution until joint sea/land attack missile RBS 15 MK4 becomes available) Non-Lethal: Water cannons[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 × NH-90 helicopters[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Germany[source]German frigate Sachsen-Anhalt · Origin cell explicitly spans the exact named-ship row in the current inventory; not inherited from a separate class specification | Germany[source]German tanker Spessart · literal inventory Origin field assigned to the exact named-ship row covered by the explicit shared Origin cell; no operator, manufacturer location or parent/sibling specification inference |
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| Used by | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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| Owner | — | Deutsche Marine[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 1976[source] |
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| Renamed | — | Okapi[source] |
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| Home port | — | Kiel , Germany[source] |
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| Type | — | Rhön -class tanker[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] |
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