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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)
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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 3 of 5
Type 052 destroyerlarger figure on 2 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source474.41 ft (144.6 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593) | Type 052 destroyer |
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| Displacement | 6,700 tons[source] | 4,674 tons[source] |
| 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 x General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (55,000 shp (41,000 kW)) (112) 2 x Zorya-Mashproekt DA80 gas turbines (48,600 shp (36,200 kW)) (113) 2 x MTU 12V 1163 TB83 diesels (8,840 shp (6,600 kW))[source] |
| Name | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Namesake | Carabiniere |
144 m (472 ft 5 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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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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| 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] | Type 517B air search radar Type 363S air/surface search radar Type 364 surface search radar Type 344 fire control radar Type 345 fire control radar DUBV 23 hull mounted sonar Linear towed array 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] | 4 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles 1 × 8-cell HQ-7 SAM 1 × twin 100 mm/56 H/PJ-33B gun 2 x Type 730 CIWS 2 x triple 324 mm Whitehead B515 torpedo tubes carrying Yu-7 2 x 12-tube FQF 2500 ASW rocket launchers[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] | 2 helicopters : Harbin Z-9C[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Double hangar[source] | Landing platform Hangar DCN Samahe 110N helicopter landing system[source] |
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| Used by | Italian Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
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| Builders | — | Jiangnan Shipyard[source] |
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| Operators | — | People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 051[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 052B (based on hull family) Type 051B (based on commissioning date)[source] |
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| Built | — | 1990 – 1996[source] |
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| In service | — | 1994 – present[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | — | Guided-missile destroyer[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | Rapids (ESM) Scimitar (ECM)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | China[source] |
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