AWarships
Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)
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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 4 of 5
Mihail Kogălniceanu-class river monitorlarger figure on 1 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source474.41 ft (144.6 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) | Mihail Kogălniceanu-class river monitor |
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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] | 2 shaft, 2 × Cummins QSK-50 diesel engines , 4,400 hp (3,300 kW)[source] |
| Name | Carabiniere[source] | Mihail Kogălniceanu-class[source] |
| Namesake | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Builder | Fincantieri , Riva Trigoso and Muggiano[source] |
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52.1 m (170 ft 11 in)[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]
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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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| 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] | 2 × A 430 100 mm (3.9 in) guns 2 × Twin 30 mm guns 2 x Quad 14.5 mm machine guns 2 × 122 mm MRL Strela 2M MANPAD[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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| Operators | — | Romanian Naval Forces[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Smârdan -class river monitor[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1993–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | River monitor[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | The ships were built at the Drobeta-Turnu Severin shipyard. They have a displacement of 550 tons. The length of the hull is 52m, beam 9m, draught 1.72m. Each ship is equipped with two Cummins diesel engines, which drive one shaft and the propeller mounted on it. The ships' main armament consists of two 100mm A430 guns in armored turrets, based on the M1977 anti-tank gun . The ship is also equipped with two 30mm guns, two quad 14.5mm machine guns , and two 40-barreled 122mm rocket launchers . Their anti-aircraft armament consists of CA–94M anti-aircraft missiles , a Romanian licensed version of the Strela–2M.[source]Mihail Kogălniceanu-class river monitor · Specifications; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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