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    • D 550 Ardito

    IT Italian Navy




    1972 to 2006    



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    Call Sign: IARD


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    History of IT D 550 Ardito

    1968-jul-19Laid down
    1971-nov-27Launched
    1972-dec-5Commissioned
    1977-jun-25Deployment Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review off Ryde Sand
    2006-dec-28Decommissioned

    Specifications

    		    

        from Audace class
    380crew
    4554full load (tn)
    140.70length (m)
    14.70beam (m)
    4.50draught (m)
    4000range (nm)
    33max speed (knots)
    73000power (shp)
    4Naval Engine boilers
    2Naval Engine steam turbines
    1Missile Launcher 8-cell Albatros
    1Missile Launcher Mk 13
    8Missile Launcher OTOMAT Mk2 SSM launcher
    4Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
    1Naval Gun Otobreda 127 mm
    2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm

    Aircraft

    		    

        Typical Max
    IT Italian Navy Agusta AB212 22


    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

    		    

    IT Castellammare di Stabia, Castellammare di Stabia



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