Spanish frigate Álvaro de Bazán
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Álvaro de Bazán is the lead ship of the Álvaro de Bazán class of air defence frigates entering service with the Spanish Navy. She is named after Admiral Álvaro de Bazán.
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Álvaro de Bazán underway on December 2005. | |
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Name | Álvaro de Bazán |
Namesake | Álvaro de Bazán |
Builder | NAVANTIA-IZAR, Astillero Ferrol |
Cost | 600 million € |
Identification | pennant number: F101 |
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Class and type | Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate |
Displacement | 5.800 tons full load |
Length | 146.7 m (481.3 ft) |
Beam | 18.6 m (61.0 ft) |
Draft | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
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Speed | 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) |
Range | 4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) |
Complement | 250 (48 officers) |
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Electronic warfare & decoys | |
Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 1 × Sikorsky SH-60B LAMPS III Seahawk |
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