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FREMM ASW

FREMM ASW

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Basic Information
Name
FREMM ASW
Designation
FREMM ASW
Alternate Designation
Virginio Fasan
Equipment Type
Frigates
Manufacturer
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, Fincantieri, Leonardo, SELEX ES
Date of Introduction
2013
Description

The Italian Navy FREMM ASW class frigate built by Fincantieri has been designed to carry out ASW and ASuW missions. These ships are provided with a UMS 4110 CL hull-mounted sonar, CAPTAS 4249 variable depth towed sonar and extra torpedo load. The propulsion plant will have a CODLAG (COmbined Diesel eLectric And Gas) configuration featuring one Avio-GE LM2500+G4 gas turbine, two electrical motors and four diesel generating units. The Italian Navy has ordered four FREMM ASW frigates with the first one to be commissioned in 2014. The FREMM ASW weapon system includes two 76mm Super Rapid naval gun systems (placed at the bow and stern), 16 Aster 15 Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAM) and Teseo missile system with capacity for Otomat anti-ship missile and Milas anti-submarine missile. Besides, the ship provided with the NA-25 DARDO-F fire control system, Empar multi-function radar, SAAM IT air defense system and the Sylver A-50 vertical launch system. Besides, these ships can operate two helicopters (two NH90 Caiman or 1 NH90 and 1 EH101) utilizing the aft flight deck and hangar.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew 145
Displacement 5980.00 tonnes
Beam 19.40 m
Draft 5.00 m
Max Speed 27.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group Frigates
Status Active
Also Known As Virginio Fasan
Origin Italy
Contractors Orizzonte Sistemi Navali*, Fincantieri, Leonardo, SELEX ES
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) December 20, 2013
Total Production 4
Unitary Cost USD $500 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 145
Number of Aircraft 2
Number of Engines 1
Number of Weapons 24
Troops 20
Dimensions — Beam 19.4 meter
Dimensions — Draft 5 meter
Dimensions — Length 139 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 76 millimeter
Mass — Full Displacement 5,980 ton
Performance — Max Range 6,000 nautical mile
Power — Boost Power 32 MW
Speed — Cruise Speed 15 knot
Speed — Top Speed 27 knot
Time — Mission Endurance 45 day
Time — Service Life 30 year
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Anti-Ship Missiles: Teseo Mk2/A (8)
Item 2 Anti-Ship Missiles: Teseo Mk2/E (8)
Item 3 Anti-Submarine Rockets: Milas
Item 4 ASW Helicopters: EH101 Merlin (1)
Item 5 ASW Helicopters: NH90 NFH (2)
Item 6 Decoy Systems: NGDS (1)
Item 7 Missile Launchers: Sylver (16)
Item 8 Naval Gun Systems: 76/62 Super Rapid (2)
Item 9 Radar Systems: Empar (1)
Item 10 Sea-Based Air Defense Systems: SAAM IT (1)
Item 11 Ship Power Plants: LM2500+G4 (1)
Item 12 Sonar Systems: CAPTAS 4249 (1)
Item 13 Sonar Systems: UMS 4110 CL (1)
Item 14 Surface-to-Air Missiles: Aster 15 (16)
Variants
Variant 1 FREMM ASM
Variant 2 FREMM GP
Variant 3 FREMM ASW
Variant 4 FREMM FREDA
Variant 5 FREMM EVO
Details
Country of Origin Italy
Category Frigates
Naval > Frigates
Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000420

Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
139 m
Width
19.4 m
Height
—
Weight
5980000 kg
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Operators (2)
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