The Stromboli class is a series of two replenishment oilers used by the Marina Militare[2] since 1975. They are to be replaced by the Vulcano class beginning in 2019.[3]
The ships are capable of loading:
- 4.000 t (3.937 long tons) of NATO F76 diesel fuel
- 400 t (390 long tons) of NATO F44/JP5 aviation fuel
- 300 t (300 long tons) of solid goods
Ships
| Stromboli class | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | Navy | Pennant number |
Shipyard | Hull number |
Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Motto | Note | |
| Stromboli[4] | Italian Navy | A 5327 | Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) | 298[5] | 1 October 1973 | 20 February 1975 | 31 October 1975 | Nunquam Satis | ||
| Vesuvio | Italian Navy | A 5329 | Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) | 857 | 1 July 1974 | 4 June 1977 | 31 October 1978 | Defende me servabo te | Retired 2023[6] | |
| Agnadeen | Iraqi Navy | A 102[7] | Castellammare di Stabia (Napoli) | 4389 (833) | 29 January 1982 | 22 October 1982 | 29 October 1984 | held in Alexandria (Egypt) never delivered[8] | ||
References
- ^ "Ritorno in mare per Nave Vesuvio dopo 17 mesi di lavori". 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015.
- ^ "Navy ships".
- ^ Groizeleau, Vincent (20 October 2023). "La marine italienne retire du service la frégate Zeffiro et le ravitailleur Vesuvio". Mer et Marine.
- ^ "Agnadeen A102".
- ^ "Iraqi Navy".
External links
- Stromboli (A 5327) Marina Militare website
- Vesuvio (A 5329) Marina Militare website
