German frigate Sachsen-Anhalt

1. German frigate Sachsen-Anhalt · Wikipedia revision 1373224848 ↗

   Name

   Infobox · Name

   Sachsen-Anhalt

   Namesake

   Infobox · Namesake

   Sachsen-Anhalt

   Port of registry

   Infobox · Port of registry

   Hamburg , Germany

   Builder

   Infobox · Builder

   Lürssen , Wolgast Blohm+Voss , Hamburg

   Laid down

   Infobox · Laid down

   4 June 2014

   Launched

   Infobox · Launched

   4 March 2016

   Commissioned

   Infobox · Commissioned

   17 May 2021

   Identification

   Infobox · Identification

   MMSI number : 211922000 Callsign : DRAF Pennant number : F224

   Status

   Infobox · Status

   Active

   Class & type

   Infobox · Class & type

   Baden-Württemberg -class frigate

   Displacement

   Infobox · Displacement

   7,200 tonnes

   Length

   Infobox · Length

   149.52 m (490 ft 7 in)

   Beam

   Infobox · Beam

   18.80 m (61 ft 8 in)

   Draught

   Infobox · Draught

   5 m (16 ft 5 in)

   Propulsion

   Infobox · Propulsion

   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

   Speed

   Infobox · Speed

   20 knots (37 km/h) on diesel only, 26 kn (48 km/h) max.

   Range

   Infobox · Range

   4,000 nautical miles (7,400 km)

   Boats & landing craft carried

   Infobox · Boats & landing craft carried

   Submarine ROVs 4 × 11 m (36 ft 1 in) RHIB , capable of more than 40 kn (74 km/h)

   Capacity

   Infobox · Capacity

   Space for two 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in) containers

   Complement

   Infobox · Complement

   190 (standard crew: 110)

   Sensors & processing systems

   Infobox · 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

   Electronic warfare & decoys

   Infobox · Electronic warfare & decoys

   TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) ECM

   Armament

   Infobox · 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

   Aircraft carried

   Infobox · Aircraft carried

   2 × NH-90 helicopters

   Used by

   Lead · explicit current service

   Sachsen-Anhalt (F224) is the third ship of the Baden-Württemberg -class frigates of the German Navy .

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   Country of origin

   Current fleet · Surface combatants · Sachsen-Anhalt F224 · Origin column

   Baden-Württemberg class Type F125 4 Germany Frigate, low intensity operations TKMS Blohm + Voss Lürssen Baden-Württemberg F222 2019 7,200 tonnes Forms 4 Frigate Squadron of Einsatzflottille 2 . Nordrhein-Westfalen F223 2020 Sachsen-Anhalt F224 2021

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