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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)
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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 3 of 4
Turkmen-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 4
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Configuration
| Specification | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) | Turkmen-class corvette |
|---|---|---|
| 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] | — |
| Name | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Namesake | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Builder | Fincantieri , Riva Trigoso and Muggiano[source] | — |
| Laid down | 6 April 2011[source] | — |
| Launched | 29 March 2014[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 28 April 2015[source] | — |
| Home port | Taranto[source] | — |
| Identification | MMSI number : 247321700 Callsign : Pennant number : F 593[source] | — |
| Motto | Nei secoli fedele (Forever faithful)[source] | — |
| Status | Active[source] | — |
| Class & type | Carlo Bergamini -class frigate[source] | — |
| 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] | — |
| 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] | Anti-surface warfare : Canister-launched firing: 8 x MBDA Otomat Mk 2 missiles Anti-air warfare : 16-cell vertical launch system firing: VL MICA Anti-submarine warfare : Rocket and torpedo launchers Guns : 76 mm Leonardo Super Rapid Gun, 35 mm Gokdeniz Close-in Weapon System[source] |
| Aircraft carried | 2 × SH90 1 × SH90 1 × AW101 (armed with MU 90 torpedoes or MBDA Marte Mk2/S missiles)[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | Double hangar[source] | Flight deck[source] |
| Used by | Italian Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
| Operators | — | Turkmen Naval Forces[source] |
| Active | — | |
| Type | — | Corvette[source] |
| Notes | — | Sources:[source] |
| Source measurement | — | The Turkmen-class features a 76 mm Leonardo Super Rapid Gun as the main gun. The 35 mm Gokdeniz Close-in Weapon System makes its debut on the class as the secondary gun armament. It has a 16-cell vertical launch system firing VL MICA anti-air missiles and 8 canisters for MBDA Otomat Mk 2 anti-ship missiles. Rocket and torpedo launchers for anti-submarine warfare are also installed.[source]Turkmen-class corvette · Capabilities; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |