F-570 “Maestrale”

“Maestrale” class frigate
Italian Navy

Displacement: 3100 tons
Length: 122.7 m
Beam: 12.9 m
Draught: 4.2 m
Propulsion:
2 × GE/Avio General Electric LM2500 gas turbines
2 × D Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230-20-DVM diesels
2 × 5-blade propellers Speed: 33 knots (21 on diesel) Range: 6000 nmi at 15 knots Complement:
24 officers
201 sailors
Armament:
4 × TESEO Mk-2 anti-ship missiles launchers
1 × octuple Aspide SAM launchers
1 × Otobreda 127 mm gun
2 × Oto Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO CIWS
2 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
2 × 324 mm triple torpedo tubes
Aircraft carried: 2 AB-212 helicopters

April 3, 2007 in Tivat, Bay of Boka, Montenegro