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Hessen

Call sign : F221
Country : Germany
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History
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Builder : Nordseewerke , Emden
Keel laid : 14 September 2001
Launched : 26 July 2003
Commissioned : 21 April 2006
Specifications
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Displacement : 5,800 tonnes
Length : 143 m (469 ft)
Width : 17.44 m (57.2 ft)
Draft: 6 m (20 ft)
Propulsion : CODAG (combined diesel and gas) 2 propeller shafts , controllable-pitch propellers 2 MTU V20 diesel engines , 7.4 MW each 1 General Electric LM2500 gas turbine
Speed : 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph)
Range : 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi)+ at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Crew : 230 crew + 13 aircrew
Military equipment
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Sensors : 1 Thales Nederland SMART-L long-range air and surface surveillance radar ( D band ) 1 Thales Nederland APAR air and surface search, tracking and guidance radar ( I band ) 1 Thales Nederland Sirius IRST long-range infrared surveillance and tracking system
Weapon systems :
Electronic warfare and decoys : 1 FL 1800 S II ECM suite 6 Sippican Hycor SRBOC launcher
Armament : 1 OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun 2 Mauser MLG 27 27 mm autocannons 1 MK. 41 VLS Tactical with 32 cells for 24 SM-2 Block IIIA and 32 RIM-162 ESSM (quad-packs per cell) surface-to-air missiles 2 RAM launchers with 21 surface-to-air/ CIWS -missiles each
Embarked aviation : 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A or 2 NH90 helicopters equipped with torpedoes, air-to-surface missiles Sea Skua , and/or heavy machine gun.
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