Italian Navy - Marine Italienne

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--- Message Posté sur l'ancien forum le 28/07/2005 ---

At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Feb. 1, 2002 -- The Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi (CVH 551) and French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle (R 91) steam alongside each other. Both carriers, along with the Theodore Roosevelt and several ships from other countries are deployed and conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Photo © U.S. Navy (by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Amy DelaTorres)

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--- Message Posté sur l'ancien forum le 31/07/2005 ---

Gulf of Oman (May 3, 2004) ITS Scirocco (F 573) uses a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) and a utility boat to board local area fishing dhows during compliant searches of a fishing dhow. The Italian Maestrale class frigate remains close by to provide additional security and guidance to the boarding team. The multinational Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) was established to monitor, inspect, board, and stop suspect shipping to pursue the war on terrorism, and includes operations currently taking place in the North Arabia Sea to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Countries contributing to (CTF-150) currently include Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Pakistan, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States.

Photo © U.S. Navy (by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Bart Bauer)

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--- Message Posté sur l'ancien forum le 31/07/2005 ---

Pays : Italie
Constructeur : Cantieri Navali Riuniti del Tirreno
Lieu de construction : Riva Trigoso (Italie)
Mise sur cale : 1980
Lancement : 1982
Mise en service : 1983
Caractéristiques techniques
Déplacement : 3040 tonnes (2700 lège)
Dimensions : 122.70 x 12.90 x 4.20 (tirant d'eau)
Motorisation : 2 turbines à gaz LM 2500 GE/Fiat, 2 moteurs diesels BL 230-20-DVM Grandi Motori Trieste, 2 hélices.
Vitesse : 32.00 noeuds
Puissance : 50000 CV - 36765 kw
Autonomie : 6000 milles à 15 noeuds
Armement
1 système Albatros (8 missiles Aspide en batterie + 16 en soute), 4 missiles anti-navires Teseo, 1 tourelle simple de 127mm OTO-Melara compact, 2 tourelles doubles de 40mm Breda, 2 canons de 20mm, 6 tubes lance-torpilles, 2 hélicoptères AB 212.
Equipements électroniques
Détection surveillance : Radar SPS 702 (veille surface), Radar SPS 774 (veille combinée), Radar SPN 703 (navigation).
Conduite de tir et poursuite : SPG 75 et Dardo (associés au Système Albatros et au 127mm), 2/ SPG 74 et Dardo (associés aux 40mm), Sonar remorqué 1164.
Contre mesures : Brouilleurs SLQ D, Détecteur SLR 4, Bruiteur remorqué Nixie, 2 lance-leurres SCLAR.
Système de commandement : SADOC 2, Liaison 11, Système de transmission par satellite Inmarsat.
Equipage : 225 dont 24 Officiers.
Remarques
Le remplacement prévu par les frégates multimissions (Fremm).

Sources: Meretmarine.com - Marina Militare - Flottes de Combat

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--- Message Posté sur l'ancien forum le 11/08/2005 ---

Atlantic Ocean (July 12, 2004) - The Italian aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (C 551) and the Turkish frigate TCG Gediz (F 495) steam through the Atlantic Ocean while participating in Majestic Eagle 2004. Majestic Eagle is a multinational exercise being conducted off the coast of Morocco. The exercise demonstrates the combined force capabilities and quick response times of the participating naval, air, undersea and surface warfare groups. Countries involved in the NATO led exercise include the United Kingdom, Morocco, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey. Truman's participation in Majestic Eagle is part of her scheduled deployment supporting the Navy's new fleet response plan (FRP) Summer Pulse 2004, the simultaneous deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat across the globe, in five theaters with other U.S., allied, and coalition military forces.

Photo © U.S. Navy (by Photographer's Mate Airman Rob Gaston)

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Indian Ocean (Nov. 30, 2005) - The Italian frigate ITS Maestrale (F570) prepares to take-on fuel along side the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1) during an underway replenishment in the Indian Ocean. Tarawa is the flagship for Expeditionary Strike Group One (ESG-1), currently on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.  

Photo © U.S. Navy  (by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Marvin Harris)

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--- Message Posté sur l'ancien forum le 08/12/2005 ---

Pays : Italie
Constructeur : Cantieri Navali Riuniti del Tirreno
Lieu de construction : Riva Trigoso (Italie)
Mise sur cale : 1978
Lancement : 1981
Mise en service : 1982

Caractéristiques techniques
Déplacement : 3040 tonnes (2700 lège)
Dimensions : 122.70 x 12.90 x 4.20 (tirant d'eau)
Motorisation : 2 turbines à gaz LM 2500 GE/Fiat, 2 moteurs diesels BL 230-20-DVM Grandi Motori Trieste, 2 hélices.
Vitesse : 32.00 noeuds
Puissance : 50000 CV - 36765 kw
Autonomie : 6000 milles à 15 noeuds

Armement
1 système Albatros (8 missiles Aspide en batterie + 16 en soute, missiles anti-navires Teseo, 1 tourelle simple de 127mm OTO-Melara compact, 2 tourelles doubles de 40mm Breda, 2 canons de 20mm, 6 tubes lance-torpilles, 2 hélicoptères AB 212.

Equipements électroniques
Détection surveillance : Radar SPS 702 (veille surface), Radar SPS 774 (veille combinée), Radar SPN 703 (navigation).
Conduite de tir et poursuite : SPG 75 et Dardo (associés au Système Albatros et au 127mm), 2/ SPG 74 et Dardo (associés aux 40mm), Sonar remorqué 1164.
Contre mesures : Brouilleurs SLQ D, Détecteur SLR 4, Bruiteur remorqué Nixie, 2 lance-leurres SCLAR.
Système de commandement : SADOC 2, Liaison 11, Système de transmission par satellite Inmarsat.
Equipage : Total 225 dont 24 Officiers.

Remarques
Remplacement prévu par les frégates multimissions (Fremm).

Sources: Marina Militare, Flottes de Combat, meretmarine.com

C'est quand même une belle unité

ITS Artigliere (F 582) entering Valletta on 09-06-2006.


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Effectivement c'est étrange !!!

ITS Maestrale (F 570) moored in Livorno harbour on the 21. Sept. 2007.

Photos © Lutz Hohaus (shipspotting.com)


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ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (CVH 551) departing Split (Croatia), on 01.10.2007.
It will take part in NATO excercise " Noble Midas" commencing today (01.10.2007) in Adriatic Sea for next 12 days.

Photos © Sinisa Aljinovic (shipspotting.com)


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ITS Aliseo (F 574) departing Split (Croatia), on 01.10.2007.

Photos © Sinisa Aljinovic (shipspotting.com)


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Voici quelques photos du lancement, le 23/10/2007, de la 2ème frégate italienne du type Horizon, le D554 Caio Duilio

Photos © Italian Navy (www.marina.difesa.it)

Une autre photo du lancement du D554 Caio Duilio

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