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Fincantieri has delivered to Marina Militare Italiana the frigate multirole Federico Martinengo
It is seventh of a series of 10 units FREMM
April 24, 2018
Today, near the plant Fincantieri di Muggiano (La Spezia), the frigate is delivered to Marina Militare Italiana multirole Federico Martinengo, seventh of a series of 10 units FREMM - European Frigates Fine Mission - commissioned to Fincantieri in the within of the agreement of international cooperation Italian-French, with the coordination of OCCAR, the combined organization for the European cooperation in matter of armaments. The program, of which Horizon Naval Systems (51% Fincantieri, 49% Leonardo) are first contractor for Italy, preview the construction of ten units, today all already ordered.
Federico Martinengo is the seventh unit FREMM that Fincantieri realizes complete of the system of combat, the third in configuration multirole after the Carlo Bergamini and Luigi Rizzo delivered to Marina Militare respective in 2013 and 2017.
With 144 meters of length and a displacement fully loaded of about 6.700 tons, frigates FREMM represent a technological excellence: planned in order to reach the maximum speed of 27 knots and to receive until 200 people (crew and staff), the ships are able to always guarantee a high degree of flexibility and the ability to operate in a wide phantom of scenes and all the tactical situations.
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