Italian Navy / Marina Militare Italiana - Frigate

F 581  -  ITS Carabiniere

 

 

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Type, Class:

 

Frigate; Alpino class

Builder:

 

Cantieri Navali Riuniti del Tirreno, Riva Trigoso, Italy

STATUS:

 

Laid down: January 9, 1965

Launched: September 30, 1967

Commissioned: April 28, 1968

Decommissioned: November 19, 2008

Homeport:

 

-

Namesake:

 

Carabiniere - arm of carabineers

Ship’s motto:

 

NEI SECOLI FEDELE  ‘faithful throughout the centuries’

Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO > Alpino - class Frigate

 

ship images

 

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Carabiniere as missile and radar test ship

 

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F 581 ITS Carabiniere:

 

Carabiniere was used as a trials ship for new missiles and radar - Principal Anti Air Missile System (PAAMS).
PAAMS is now in service with the Orizzonte/Horizon class Frigates in Italian and French Navy (Sylver VLS / Aster 15, 30 SAM / EMPAR multi-function radar)

 

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