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Luigi Durand de la Penne (ex-Animoso)

Destroyerconfirmed

Luigi Durand de la Penne (ex-Animoso)

The Luigi Durand de la Penne class is a guided-missile destroyer class of the Italian Navy, designed for multi-role operations including anti-air, anti-surface, and anti-submarine warfare. These ships are equipped with a comprehensive array of advanced sensors and weapon systems, making them capable combatants in modern naval engagements.

Specifications

TypeDestroyer
OriginItaly
ManufacturerFincantieri
Introduced1993
StatusIn service
Speed57 km/h
Range13,000 km
Crew380
Weight5,400 t

History

Developed by Fincantieri and launched in 1993, it serves as a multi-role combat vessel for the Italian Navy.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Italy1confirmed

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