Andrea Bafile 1980
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Andrea Bafile (ex-St. George) | A5314, 1973- L9871 | Todd, Tacoma, USA | 4.8.1943 | 14.2.1944 | 24.7.1944 // 11.12.1968 | accommodation vessel 1981 |
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Displacement standard, t |
10500 |
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Displacement full, t |
12610 |
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Length, m |
150.0 |
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Breadth, m |
21.2 |
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Draught, m |
7.24 full load |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 set Allis-Chalmers geared steam turbines, 2 Foster Wheeler boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
8500 |
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Max speed, kts |
16.5 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 1556 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
13400(13) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 127/38 Mk 30, 1 - 2 AB-212 helicopters |
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Electronic equipment |
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Complement |
58 |
Project history: Former USN seaplane tender of Kenneth Whiting class, transferred to Italy and converted to a support ship for special forces.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Finally Andrea Bafile was sold for scrap in 1995.
Andrea Bafile 1979
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