Samstag, 11. September 2010

HELGE INGSTAD (F 313)

Kiel Tirpitzhafen Scheermole 2010/09/11

New Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen class frigate (F310 type) - 4th of 5 ships
The Fridtjof Nansen class of frigates, for the Royal Norwegian Navy, are a derivative of the Spanish Alvaro de Bazán class of Aegis combat system-equipped air defense frigates. Navantia, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy are conducting final systems integration.

Type: Guided missile destroyer
Displacement: 5,100 tons full load
Length: 133.25m Beam: 16.8m Draft: 4.9m
Propulsion: Combined diesel and gas (CODAG): Two BAZAN BRAVO 12V 4.5 MW diesel engines for cruising; One GE LM2500 21.5 MW gas turbine for high speed running, Speed: 27 knots Range: 4,500nm at 16 knots
Complement:  120, accommodations for 146

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