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Italian frigate Carabiniere (F 593)larger figure on 2 of 2
Type 744 buoy tenderlarger figure on 0 of 2
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 744 buoy tender |
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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] | Marine Diesel @ 973 bhp (726 kW) each[source] |
| Name | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Namesake | Carabiniere[source] | — |
| Builder | Fincantieri , Riva Trigoso and Muggiano[source] | — |
| Laid down | 6 April 2011 |
66.6 m (218 ft 6 in)[source]
Type 744 and 744A
Single source44[source]Type 744 and 744A
Maximum; max cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Speed
Single source27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph); max cruise speed 15.6 knots (28.9 km/h; 18.0 mph)[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]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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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] | Yannan-class[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] | 1 twin 25 or 37mm gun & 1 twin 14.5mm machine gun[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] | None[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Double hangar[source] | None[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 | — | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 994 buoy tender[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 944 buoy tender[source] |
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| Built | — | 1979 to 1980s[source] |
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| In service | — | 1980 onward[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1980 onward[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | Type 744A Buoy tender[source] |
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| Depth | — | 6 m (19 ft 8 in)[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | None[source] |
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| Armour | — | None[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | Propulsion: Two 8NVD48A-20 diesel engine @ 973 kW each[source]Type 744 buoy tender · Type 744 and 744A; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Diesel generator : 72 kW x 4[source]Type 744 buoy tender · Type 744 and 744A; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage Crane: PBW 12/15 60 kW x 1[source]Type 744 buoy tender · Type 744 and 744A; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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