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Italian Navy / Marina Militare Italiana -
Corvette
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F 554
- ITS Sfinge
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Type,
Class:
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Corvette; Minerva
class (Serie 1) |
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Builder:
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Fincantieri SpA,
Muggiano, La Spezia, Italy |
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STATUS:
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Laid
down: May 26, 1985 Launched: May 16, 1986 Commissioned: February 13, 1988 IN SERVICE |
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Homeport:
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Augusta, Sicily |
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Namesake:
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Sfinge - Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body
of a lion and a human head |
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Ship’s
motto:
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TACITA ATQUE
RESOLUTA ‘tacit
and resolute’ |
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Technical Data:
(Measures, Propulsion, Armament, Aviation, etc.)
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LINK:
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see
also > Special Report: ITS
Sfinge (F 554) during a port visit to Trieste, Italy - October 2011 |
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ship
images
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ITS Sfinge - port visit to Trieste, Italy as part of the qualification
course for future ship captains - October 23, 2011 (own photos) |
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F 554 ITS Sfinge: -- service history wanted -- |
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