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Vesuvio (A 5329) in 2009 | |
Class overview | |
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Name | Stromboli |
Builders |
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Operators | |
Succeeded by | LSS, Logistic Support Ship |
In commission | 1975–1978 |
Completed | 3 (2 for Italy and 1 for Iraq) |
Active | 1 (Italy) |
Retired | 1 (Italy) |
General characteristics | |
Type | Replenishment oiler |
Displacement | |
Length | 129 m (423 ft) LOA |
Beam | 18 m (59 ft) |
Depth | 6.5 m (21 ft) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) to 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 12 officers, 120 enlisted |
Sensors and processing systems |
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Armament |
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Aviation facilities | Flight deck for SH-90 and AW-101 helicopters. [1] |
Notes | 2 × RAS systems |
The Stromboli class is a series of two replenishment oilers used by the Marina Militare [2] since 1975. They are to be replaced by the Vulcano class beginning in 2019. [3]
The ships are capable of loading:
Stromboli class | ||||||||||
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Ship | Navy | Pennant number | Shipyard | Hull number | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Motto | Note | |
Stromboli [4] | Italian Navy | A 5327 | Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) | 298 [5] | 1 October 1973 | 20 February 1975 | 31 October 1975 | Nunquam Satis | ||
Vesuvio | Italian Navy | A 5329 | Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) | 857 | 1 July 1974 | 4 June 1977 | 31 October 1978 | Defende me servabo te | Retired 2023 [6] | |
Agnadeen | Iraqi Navy | A 102 [7] | Castellammare di Stabia (Napoli) | 4389 (833) | 29 January 1982 | 22 October 1982 | 29 October 1984 | held in Alexandria (Egypt) never delivered [8] |
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