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D 561 Francesco Mimbelli

Italian Navy

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Durand de la Penne class
DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer

Flight Deck:	D561
Call Sign:	IAFM

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1989	Laid down

1991-apr-13	Launched

1993-oct-18	Commissioned

1995-jun-10	Port Visit	Leith Docks visit Edinburgh, UK with AB212 7-48

Specifications

from Durand de la Penne class
380	crew
4500	light (tn)
5400	full load (tn)
147	length (m)
16	beam (m)
5	draught (m)
7000	range (nm)
32	max speed (knots)



2	Naval Engine diesel - Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230-20-DVM
2	Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
1	Naval Engine propulsion system: CODOG



1	Missile Launcher 8-cell Albatros
1	Missile Launcher ASW Otobreda / Matra Milas
1	Missile Launcher Mk 13
8	Missile Launcher OTOMAT Mk2 SSM launcher



3	Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
1	Naval Gun Otobreda 127 mm
2	Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm
1	Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-25 Nixie



1	Aids TACAN URN-25
1	Combat Systems SADOC 2 (IPN-10/20)
1	Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-52
1	Naval Radar air search radar MM/SPS-702
2	Naval Radar fire direction radar AN/SPG-51
4	Naval Radar fire direction radar MM/SPG-76 (RTN-30X)
1	Naval Radar navigation radar MM/SPN 703
1	Naval Radar search radar Selenia MM/SPS 768 (RAN 3L)
1	Sonar hull mounted sonar DE 1167

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