Gorgona-class transport ship
Appearance
This article, Gorgona-class transport ship, has recently been created via the Articles for creation process. Please check to see if the reviewer has accidentally left this template after accepting the draft and take appropriate action as necessary.
Reviewer tools: Inform author |
![]() Coastal oil tanker Capri (A 5353), 2007
| |
Class overview | |
---|---|
Name | Gorgona |
Builders | Cantiere Navale Mario Morini, Ancona |
Operators | ![]() |
In commission | 1986-1987 |
Planned | 6 |
Building | 6 |
Completed | 6 |
Active | 6 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Coastal Transport ship |
Displacement |
|
Length | 56.72 m (186 ft 1 in) oa |
Beam | 10.00 m (32 ft 10 in) |
Draught | 2.60 m (8 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion |
|
Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Range | 1,800 nmi (3,300 km; 2,100 mi) |
Crew | 34 (of which 2 officials) |
Sensors and processing systems | 1 x GEM Elettronica MM/SPN-753 navigation radar |
The Gorgona class is a series of six Coastal Transport ships of the Italian Navy, named as Moto Trasporto Costiero, MTC.
Roles
Coastal roll-on/roll-off ship [1]:
- minelayer
- containers transport
- troop transport
- wheeled vehicles transport
- tracked vehicles transport
- hydrofoils logistic support (for Sparviero hydrofoils class until 2002)
- logistic support to expeditionary missions
- drinking water and fuel supply for vessels, islands and military barracks
Ships
Number | Displacement tonnes, f.l. |
Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Notes | Initial Number | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gorgona | A 5347 | 799,6 | 1985 | 12 July 1986 | 23 December 1986 [2] | MLU in 1992 | MTC-1011 |
Tremiti | A 5348 | 705,7 | 24 April 1985 | 13 September 1986 | 2 March 1987 | MLU in 1988;18 more beds | MTC-1012 |
Caprera | A 5349 | 631 | 24 June 1985 | 08 November 1986 | 10 April 1987 | MTC-1013 | |
Pantelleria | A 5351 | 798,32 | 1985 | 31 January 1987 | 26 May 1987 | MLU in 1992 | MTC-1014 |
Lipari | A 5352 | 631 | 1985 | 7 May 1987 | 10 July 1987 | MTC-1015 | |
Capri | A 5353 | 706 | 19 December 1985 | 18 June 1987 | 16 September 1987 | MTC-1016 |
References
This article, Gorgona-class transport ship, has recently been created via the Articles for creation process. Please check to see if the reviewer has accidentally left this template after accepting the draft and take appropriate action as necessary.
Reviewer tools: Inform author |