Bremen Class (Type 122A) Frigates Class Overview |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Propulsion: |
Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG) |
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Length: |
426' 5" |
Diesels: |
2 MTU Friedrichshafen 20V956 TB92 |
Beam: |
47' 2" |
Turbines: |
2 GE-Fiat LM-2500 |
Draft: |
13' 9" (19' 6" sonar) |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement |
Horsepower |
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Standard: |
2,950 |
Diesels: |
11,070 |
Full: |
3,780 |
Turbines: |
51,000 |
Total: |
62,070 |
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Crew: |
199 |
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Speed: |
30 knots |
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Range: |
5,700 NM @ 17 knots |
Armament
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Guns
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Number
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Type |
Arrangement |
1 |
76mm/62 OTO Melara |
Single turret |
2 |
20mm/90 Rheinmetall Rh-202 AA |
Single mounts |
Missiles
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Number
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Type |
Launch platform |
32 |
Sea Sparrow RIM-7M (SAM) |
Mk-29 8 cell |
8 |
Harpoon RGM-84 (SSM) |
2 Mk-141 4 cell |
42 (a) |
Rolling Airframe RIM-116A (SAM) |
2 Mk-49 21 cell |
Torpedo Tubes
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Number
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Size |
Launch platform |
4 |
12.75" (324MM) |
2 Mk-32 twin tube fixed |
Aircraft
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Number |
Type |
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2 |
Lynx helicopters |
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Notes
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(a): |
Unknown number of reloads, fitted during 1992-1999 refit. |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Bremer Vulkan Vegesack, Bremen, Germany |
Sept. 27, 1979 |
May 7, 1982 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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AG Wesser Bremen, Germany |
June 9, 1980 |
Oct. 15, 1982 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Blohm & Voss GmbH Hamburg, Germany |
Sept. 3, 1980 |
May 9, 1983 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Nordseewerke GmbH Emden, Germany |
Dec. 17, 1980 |
Oct. 7, 1983 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Blohm & Voss GmbH Hamburg, Germany |
May 29, 1981 |
Oct. 19, 1984 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel, Germany |
Jan. 8, 1982 |
Apr. 19, 1984 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Bremer Vulkan Vegesack, Bremen, Germany |
Sept. 17, 1987 |
Oct. 3, 1989 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2008.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Nordseewerke GmbH Emden, Germany |
Oct. 15, 1987 |
Mar. 19, 1990 |
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Fate |
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Active in commission as of 2009.
Homeport: Wilhelmshaven, Germany assigned to the 4th Fregattengeschwader. |
Page published May 11, 2008 |