Almirante Juan de Borbón (F102)
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 Juan de Borbón undergoing Combat Systems Ship Qualification Trials |
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| Career (Spain) |  |
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| Builder: | Izar |
| Laid down: | October 2001 |
| Launched: | 28 February 2002 |
| Commissioned: | 3 December 2003 |
| Reclassified: | F-102 |
| Homeport: | Ferrol, A Coruña |
| Fate: | Active in service as of 2007. |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 6250 tons (full load) |
| Length: | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Beam: | 18.6 m (61 ft) |
| Draught: | 7.2 m (23.6 ft) |
| Propulsion: | 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 × Caterpillar-NAVANTIA BRAVO-12 diesel engines |
| Speed: | 29+ knots (54+ km/h) |
| Range: | 5000 nmi at 18 knots |
| Complement: | Ship's company: 237 (200 Sailors, 37 Officers) |
The Juan de Borbón is the second ship of the new F-100 class of air defence frigates entering service with the Spanish Navy in 2003. It's named after Infante Juan de Borbón
[edit] History
- September 8, 2006 - Departs from Rota to escort the Spanish troops en route to Lebanon
- November 12, 2006 - Arrives to Rota, returning from Lebanon without incident.
- February 2007 - Participates in GALIBER 07 Exercises
[edit] Specifications
- Builder: Izar, Astillero Ferrol
- Propulsion: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 × Caterpillar 3600 diesel engines
- Shafts: 2
- Length: 147 m (482 ft)
- Beam: 18.6 m (61 ft)
- Draught: 4.75 (15 ft)
- Displacement: 6,250 tons (full load)
- Speed: 29+ knots (54+ km/h)
- Range: 5000 mi
- Cost: 385 million €
- Crew: 237 (37 officers)
- Armament:
- 1 × 5-inch/54 Mk45 Mod 2 gun
- 2 × CIWS FABA 20mm/120 Meroka gun
- 6 × Mk41 8-cell VLS
- SAM: 32 × Standard SM-2 Block IIIA
- SAM: 64 × RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
- SSM: 8 × McDonnell Douglas RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile
- ASW: 4 × 324 mm Mk32 Mod 9 triple Torpedo launchers with 12 Honeywell Mk46 mod 5 Torpedo
- Helicopter:
- Electronics
- Sonar: ENOSA-Raytheon DE 1160LF (I)
- Radar: Lockheed Martin AN/SPY-1F 3-D multifunction
- Surface Radar: Raytheon SPS-67(V)4
- Weapon Control: Aegis combat system, 2 × Raytheon SPG-62 Mk99 radar illuminator, 1 × FABA DORNA fire control
- Navigation: Thales Scout
- Countermeasures
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