Description:
The Elettra is a multirole ship designed to provide electronic intelligence capabilities in support of Italian and NATO ships. It can perform a wide spectrum of missions such as information and logistics in support of special operations, search and rescue, electronic and acoustic signals assessment, bottom of the sea and oceanographic research.
In addition to its outstanding Electronic Intelligence gear, the Elettra features two 25mm machine guns for self-defense purposes and a rear flight that could be employed to deploy Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles (UAVs).
The Elettra multirole support ship was commissioned by the Italian Navy in April 2003.
Specifications Accommodation: Crew 30, Passengers 65
Dimensions: Length 93 m, Width 15.5 m
Weights: Max Weight 2,960 t
Performance: Max Range 15,000 km (8,099 nm), Top Speed 9 mps (17 kt)
Power: Power 4,000 shp
Operators
Italy / 1
Ships
A5309 Elettra
Commissioning: 2003
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Notes (*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)
Italy / 1 