Moroccan Royal Navy – Frigate

F 501  -  RMNS Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani

 

 

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F-501 RMNS Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani Descubierta class frigate corvette Bazan

Type, Class:

 

Descubierta (Spain) class Frigate

Builder:

 

E.N. Bazan, Ferrol, Spain

STATUS:

 

Laid down:

Launched: February 26, 1982

Commissioned: March 28, 1983

ACTIVE UNIT

Homeport:

 

 

Namesake:

 

Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani

Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

Length: 88,88 meters

Beam: 10,40 meters

Draft: 3,80 meters

Displacement: 1233 tons (standard) / 1482 tons (full load)

Speed: 25 knots (46 km/h) max.

Range: at 18 knots 4000 Nm (7400km)

Crew: 120

Aviation/Hangar: none

 

Propulsion:

4 x MTU-Izar 16MA956 TB91 diesel engines / 16000 hp

2 shafts / 2 CP propellers

 

Armament:

1 x 8-cell Albatros SAM launcher (24 Aspide missiles)
1 x Oto Melara 76/62 gun
2 x Bofors 40mm/L70 AA guns

1 x Bofors 375mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (24 ERIKA anti submarine rockets)
2 x Mk-32 triple-torpedo-tubes for Mk-46 torpedoes

 

Radar:

THALES ZW-06 surface search radar

THALES WM-25 fire control radar

 

Sonar:

RAYTHEON AN/SQS-56 hull mounted sonar

 

Decoys:

2 x MATRA Dagaie decoy systems

 

ship images

 

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F-501 RMNS Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani frigate

 

 

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Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani:

 

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F 501 RMNS Lieutenant Colonel Errhamani:

 

 

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