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  • F215 Brandenburg

    DE German Navy




    1994 to present    



    F215 Brandenburg

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    Flight Deck: BG
    Call Sign: DRAH
    Shipyard: Blohm + Voss


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    History of DE F215 Brandenburg

    1989-jun-28Ordered
    1992-feb-11Laid down
    1992-aug-28Launched
    1994-oct-14Commissioned
    1998-oct-27AircraftUKHMD Devonport MFG-3 Lynx Mk.88 83+05 and 83+11 aboard during visit to Plymouth.
    2009-mar-21Port VisitUKTower Bridge Upper visit to the Pool of London, alongside HMS Belfast
    2013-apr-12Port VisitNLAmsterdam Harbour Vlothaven 12-15apr13 visit Amsterdam
    2013-sep-10Port VisitUKHMD Devonport coming into HMNB Devonport, Plymouth, UK
    2017-apr-17DeploymentGRPiraeus Accident damaged rudder and both propellors while leaving Piraeus
    2017-aug SNMG2 part of SNMG2

    Specifications

       

        from F 123 Brandenburg class
    199crew
    4700full load (tn)
    16.70beam (m)
    5.80draught (m)
    4000range (nm)
    29max speed (knots)
    2Naval Engine diesel - MTU
    2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
    2Naval Engine propulsion system: CODOG
    2Missile Launcher MM38 Exocet twin launcher
    1Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
    2Naval Gun single 20 mm
    1Naval Radar air search radar LW-08
    2Naval Radar fire direction radar STIR 180

    Aircraft

       

        Typical Max
    DE German Navy Westland Super Lynx mk88a 22


    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

       

    DE Blohm + Voss,



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