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FGS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern F218 - IMO 4548476

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Photographer:
Emiliyan [ View profile ]
Captured:
Mar 8, 2009
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Djibouti, Djibouti
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Frigates
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Feb 10, 2011
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2,048 x 1,536

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German navy vessel based at Djibouti, Djibouti and participating in "ATALANTA" Operation.

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It`s german frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F 218) classBranderburg (Type 123)
Technical data:
Displacement: 4,900 tonnes
Length: 138.9m
Beam: 16.7m
Draft: 6.8m
Propulsion: CODOG (combined diesel or gas) two propeller shafts, controllable pitch propellers two MTU 20V 956 TB92 diesel-engines, 8.14 MW each two General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 38 MW each two Renk BGS 178 Lo gearboxes
Speed: 29 knots
Range: 4000+ nautical miles at 18 kts
Complement: 200 sailors and 200 aircrewmen
Sensors and processing systems: One Thales LW08 air search D band radar one Thales SMART-S air/surface surveillance F band radar two Thales STIR 180 fire-control radar
two Raytheon Redpath I band navigation radar
one STN Atlas DSQS-23BZ hull-mounted sonar
one STN Atlas LFASS towed array sonar to be fitted
Electronic warfare and decoys: 1 EADS FL 1800S ECM suite
two OTO-Melara SCLAR launcher, four TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) decoy launcher (currently under procurement)
Armament:
* Naval guns:
o One OTO-Melara 76 mm/62Mk-75 multi-purpose naval gun
o Two Rheinmetall Rh202 rapid-fire cannons to be replaced by Mauser BK-27 27 mm rapid-fire cannons
* Antiaircraft warfare:
o One Mk 41 Mod 3 vertical launch system for 16 Sea Sparrow antiaircraft missiles (ESSM planned)
* Antiship missiles:
o Four x MM38 Exocet antiship missiles (To be replaced by RBS 15 Mk. 3)
* CIWS:
o Two x Mk 49 launcher for 21 x Rolling Airframe Missiles.
* Antisubmarine warfare:
o Four 324 mm torpedo tubes, Mk 46 torpedoes

Aircraft carried: Two Sea Lynx helicopters equipped with ASW torpedoes, or air-to-surface missiles Sea Skua, and a heavy machine gun.

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