Italian ship Bormida (A 5359)

History
Italy
Name	Bormida
Namesake	Bormida (river)
Commissioned	1974
In service	1
Home port	La Spezia
Identification	Pennant number: A 5359
Motto	Facta non verba
Status	Active
Notes	ex GGS-1011.
General characteristics
Type	Coastal Transport ship
Displacement	- 763 t (751 long tons) full-load; - 471 t (464 long tons) empty;
Length	40.2 m (131 ft 11 in) LOA
Beam	7.2 m (23 ft 7 in)
Draught	5.2 m (17 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	1 x diesel engine, 96 kW (129 bhp)
Speed	7.0 knots (13.0 km/h; 8.1 mph) (maximum speed)
Complement	6
Notes	water capacity: 260 t (260 long tons)

Last updated January 18, 2026

Bormida (A 5359)^[3] is an Italian Navy coastal water tanker.^[4]

References

↑ "Navi cisterna militari e servizi civili di rifornimento idrico alle isole – Ferrea Mole Forum". 1 June 2005. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
↑ "Forze armate mondiali dal secondo dopoguerra al XXI secolo/Italia: Marina 4 – Wikibooks, manuali e libri di testo liberi" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.
↑ Patti, Claudio. "Navi e Armatori – Approdi di Passione" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.
↑ "Trasporto Acqua – Marina Militare" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.

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[1] "Navi cisterna militari e servizi civili di rifornimento idrico alle isole – Ferrea Mole Forum". 1 June 2005. Retrieved 25 November 2016.

[2] "Forze armate mondiali dal secondo dopoguerra al XXI secolo/Italia: Marina 4 – Wikibooks, manuali e libri di testo liberi" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.

[3] Patti, Claudio. "Navi e Armatori – Approdi di Passione" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.

[4] "Trasporto Acqua – Marina Militare" . Retrieved 25 November 2016.

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v t e Ship classes of the Italian Navy
Aircraft carriers	Cavour ^S Giuseppe Garibaldi ^S
Amphibious ships	Trieste ^S San Giorgio class LCM62 class MTM217 class MTP96 class
Destroyers	Nicoloso da Recco (Navigatori class)^C Grecale (Maestrale class)^C Granatiere (Soldati class)^C Artigliere class (Benson/Gleaves class)^X Fante class (Fletcher class)^X San Giorgio class Impetuoso class Impavido class Audace class Durand de la Penne class Orizzonte class
Frigates	Aldebaran class (Cannon class)^X Centauro class Bergamini class Alpino class Lupo class Maestrale class Soldati class Bergamini class
Corvettes	Antilope class Gabbiano class ^C Alabarda ^S Albatros class Sentinella ^S Pietro De Cristofaro class Minerva class
Patrol boats	Thaon di Revel class (PPA) Cabrini class (UNPAV) Comandanti class Cassiopea class Sirio class Esploratore class
Submarines	Enrico Tazzoli class (Gato class)^X Evangelista Torricelli class (Balao class)^X Gianfranco Gazzana-Priaroggia class (Tench class)^X Livio Piomarta class (Tang class)^X Marconi class Toti class Sauro class Todaro (Type 212)^X SRV-300 ^S
Minesweepers	Gaeta class Lerici class
Auxiliary ships	Vulcano class Etna class Stromboli class Anteo ^S Marino class Elettra ^S Alliance ^S Leonardo ^S Ammiraglio Magnaghi ^S Ninfe class Rossetti class Simeto class Bormida ^S Panarea class Gorgona class Ponza class GGS 1012 class Atlante class Ciclope class RP 101 class RP 113 class RP 118 class Ercole ^S Porto class Cheradi ^S Argo ^S
Training ships	Amerigo Vespucci Palinuro Italia Orsa Maggiore Caroly Capricia Stella Polare Corsaro II
Floating dry docks	GO 59 GO 58 GO 55 GO 52 GO 22 GO 20 GO 11
Future ships	USSP UIOM DDX
S Single ship of class C Served in World War II X Imported

History




Italy
Name	Bormida
Namesake	Bormida (river)
Commissioned	1974
In service	1
Home port	La Spezia
Identification	Pennant number: A 5359
Motto	Facta non verba
Status	Active
Notes	ex GGS-1011.^[1]


General characteristics
Type	Coastal Transport ship
Displacement	- 763 t (751 long tons) full-load - 471 t (464 long tons) empty^[2]
Length	40.2 m (131 ft 11 in) LOA
Beam	7.2 m (23 ft 7 in)
Draught	5.2 m (17 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	1 x diesel engine, 96 kW (129 bhp)
Speed	7.0 knots (13.0 km/h; 8.1 mph) (maximum speed)
Complement	6
Notes	water capacity: 260 t (260 long tons)

Italian ship Bormida (A 5359)

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