Template:Class box Brandenburg frigate

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F218)
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F218)

[edit] Brandenburg class frigate

  • Builders: Flag of Germany Germany
  • Type: Anti-submarine guided missile frigate
  • Displacement: 4,900 tons
  • Aircraft: 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A or 2 NH90 helicopters
  • Armament: 1 VLS with 16 cells Sparrow SAM; 2 RAM launchers (21 missiles each); 4 Exocet SSM; 1 Otobreda 76 mm gun; 2 MLG 27 autocannons; 4 324mm torpedo tubes with Mk46 Mod 2 torpedoes
  • Powerplant: 2 MTU 20V 956 TB92 diesel-engines, 2 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines; 2 shafts
  • Speed: 29 knots
  • Ships in class: 4
  • Operator: Naval flag of Germany German Navy
  • Commissioned: 1994-1996
  • Fate: In active service