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PRIMO LONGOBARDO submarines (1993 - 1995)

Primo Longobardo 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Primo Longobardo S524   Italcantieri, Monfalcone 19.12.1991 20.6.1992 14.12.1993 in service (2019)
Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia S525   Italcantieri, Monfalcone 12.11.1992 26.6.1993 12.4.1995 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1653 / 1862

Length, m

65.7 pp 66.4 oa

Breadth, m

6.83

Draught, m

6.00

No of shafts

1

Machinery

3 GMT A210-16NM diesel-generators, 1 Marelli electric motor

Power, h. p.

3265

Max speed, kts

12 / 20

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 11000(11) / 250(4)

Armament

6 - 533 TT (6 bow B-512, 12 torpedoes, inc. Sub-Harpoon SSM (4 UGM-84))

Electronic equipment

BPS-704 radar, IPD-70/S, MD 100S, Velox M5 sonars, BLD-727 Thetis ECM suite, BSN-716(v)2 SACTIS CCS

Complement

50

Diving depth operational, m

300

   

Project history: This is a further evolution of the Sauro design, slightly lengthened and with an improved hull form, carrying more fuel.

Modernizations: 2001, Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia; 2002, Primo Longobardo: - BSN-716(v)2 SACTIS CCS; + ETBF towed sonar array, ISUS 90 CCS

Naval service: No significant events.

Primo Longobardo 2004

 

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