The command & support ships can perform a number of national and inter-national task, including transportation of personal and material, command platform for land, air and sea operations. The ship also has a mine laying capacity. It also has the capacity to carry out humanitarian operations as a hospital ship. The ship is fitted with a 900 square meter flexible deck to perform in different operations and has a roll-on-roll-off (RO/RO) capacity aft.
Type:
Command and Support Ships
Years of Construction:
2003-2005
Dimensions:
Length: 137.6 mBeam: 19.5 mDraught: 6.m
Displacement:
6,300 tons
Complement:
Around 100 men (accomodation for 160)
Armament:
1 - 127 mm Gun M/022 - 35 mm Gun M/04 (CIWS)7 – 12.7 mm Heavy Machine Guns16 - HARPOON SSM Block II24 - Evolved Sea Sparrow (ESSM) SAM`s2x2 - Stinger SAM Lv M/932x2 - Anti Submarine Torpedo Launchers (MU-90)
Additional space for:
2 ea Landing Crafts of the LCP Class2 ea Agusta-Westland EH-101 Helicopters
Speed:
23 knots
Range:
9,000 nautical miles at 15 knots