Stromboli-class replenishment oiler
Vesuvio (A 5329) in 2009 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Stromboli |
| Builders |
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| Operators | |
| Succeeded by | Etna class |
| In commission | 1975–1978 |
| Completed | 3 (2 for Italy and 1 for Iraq) |
| Active | 1 (Italy) |
| Retired | 1 (Italy) |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Replenishment oiler |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 129 m (423 ft) LOA |
| Beam | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Depth | 6.5 m (21 ft) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) to 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Complement | 12 officers, 120 enlisted |
| Sensors & processing systems |
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| Armament |
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| Aviation facilities | Flight deck for SH-90 and AW-101 helicopters. |
| Notes | 2 × RAS systems |
The Stromboli class is a series of two replenishment oilers used by the Marina Militare since 1975. They are to be replaced by the Vulcano class beginning in 2019.
The ships are capable of loading: