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Logistic support ship Vulcano (A5335)

Logistic support ship Vulcano (A5335) 0Logistic support ship Vulcano (A5335) 1

Classification

Ship class:
Vulcano-class logistic support ship
Type:
Fast combat support ship

Basic information

Operator:
Italian Navy (Marina Militare)Italian Navy (Marina Militare)
Country of build:
Builder:
FincantieriFincantieri
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active

Ship measurements

Displacement:
27,200 t
Length:
193 m
Beam:
27.2 m
Draft:
8.4 m

Machine

Propulsion system:
CODLAD (CODELAD)
Propulsion:
  • 2 * MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines, 24,000 kW (32,000 bhp)
  • 2 * electric engines Marelli Motori 1.5 MW (2,000 bhp) each
  • 4 * MAN 6L27/38 diesel generators, 8,336 kW (11,179 bhp)
  • 1 * emergency diesel generator, 855 kW (1,147 bhp)
  • 2 * electric engines on Marelli Motori shafts 1.65 MW (2,210 bhp) each
  • 4 * diesel generators for SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction)
  • 2 * thrusters, 1.0 MW (1,300 bhp) each
  • 2 * shafts
Speed:
20 knots
Range:
7,000 nmi (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)

Personnel

Complement:
188
Ship's company:
167

Combat assets

Cargo capacity:
  • Cargo capacity of up to 15,500 t:
  • 7.655 t (7.534 long tons) (+9,000 m3) of NATO F76 diesel fuel
  • 3.240 t (3.189 long tons) (+4,000 m3) of NATO F44/JP5 aviation fuel
  • 830 t (820 long tons) of fresh water
  • 220 t (220 long tons) of ammunitions
  • 40 t (39 long tons) of meals (30,000 food rations)
  • 3 m3 of gasoline in barrels
  • 15 t (15 long tons) of lubricant in barrels
  • 20 t (20 long tons) of solid goods
  • up to 8 * ISO1C standard containers, 28 t (28 long tons) each one
Boats & landing craft:
  • 2 * 7.3 m (24 ft) RHIB
  • 2 * 10 m (33 ft) tenders
  • FFBNW 2 * CB90 type boats
Electronics:
  • 1 * GEM Elettronica Columbus/N 3D radar
  • 1 * Leonardo IFF
  • 2 * GEM Elettronica MM/SPN-760, navigation dual-band radars, X/Ku
  • 1 * GEM Elettronica helicopter landing radar
  • Leonardo Link 11-16-22JREAP
  • 2 * Leonardo Janus-N IRST system
  • Leonardo obstacle avoidance sonar
  • FFBNW Torpedo Detection Sonar
  • CMS, Command Management System Leonardo SADOC Mk4, with 8 consoles (PPA and LHD Trieste simplified version)
  • SMS, Ship Management System «SeasNavy» of Seastema (Fincantieri), with other 8 consoles, integrated with CMS SADOC Mk4
  • FFBNW CESM
  • FFBNW RESM
Armament:
  • 2 * Oto Melara — Oerlikon KBA 25 mm/80, remotized
  • 2 * LRAS (Long Range Acoustic System) SITEP MS-424
  • FFBNW 1 * Oto Melara 76 mm/62 Strales
  • FFBNW 2 * ODLS Oto Melara
Aircraft:
  • 2 * helicopters AW-101
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