Today's Italian Navy

[Brian James]

Two Bergamini-Class FREMM Frigates (Spartaco Schergat and Emilio Bianchi), one Thaon di Revel-Class (PPA) Multipurpose OPV (Ruggiero di Lauria) and one Vulcano-Class (Atlante) Logistic Support Ship pictured under construction at Fincantieri Riva Trigoso Shipyard, September 2023.

[Brian James]

The impressive and magnificent 1/35 scale model of the Italian Armoured Cruiser San Giorgio (as she looked in 1940 at Tobruk), built by artist modeler Curro Agudo Mangas for an Italian naval museum.

[designeraccd]

Per today's posted pic of the TRIESTE coming back into Trieste......she might have a shaft problem? Same source as RN's PoW???!
Her power plant per a website @ her:

"Propulsion:
CODLOG (Combined Diesel-Electric or Gas)
2 x Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (76000 kW / 102000 hp)
2 x MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines (24000 kW / 32000 hp)
2 x electric motors (2.2 MW)
2 shafts / 2 propellers"

DFO

[Pelican]

Per today's posted pic of the TRIESTE coming back into Trieste......she might have a shaft problem? Same source as RN's PoW???!
Her power plant per a website @ her:

"Propulsion:
CODLOG (Combined Diesel-Electric or Gas)
2 x Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (76000 kW / 102000 hp)
2 x MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines (24000 kW / 32000 hp)
2 x electric motors (2.2 MW)
2 shafts / 2 propellers"

DFO

QEC ~ Integrated Electric Propulsion consisting of two Rolls-Royce Marine Trent MT30 36 MW (48,000 hp) gas turbine generator units and four Wärtsilä diesel generator sets (two 9 MW or 12,000 hp and two 11 MW or 15,000 hp).

[Brian James]

Launch ceremony for general purpose FREMM-IT-11 Frigate ITS Spartaco Schergat at Riva Trigoso on November 24th 2023..The eleventh FREMM-IT to be built, Spartaco Schergat (F 598) is the replacement of the original ship (FREMM-IT-9) that was sold to Egypt in 2020 and now carries the name Al-Galala. First steel for this ship was cut on February 25th 2021, and her delivery is expected in 2025.

[Brian James]

Paolo Thaon di Revel Class OPV ITS Raimondo Montecuccoli on approach for a RAS to Replenishment Oiler ITS Stromboli...December 2023.

[Brian James]

Bermagini Class Frigate ITS Antonio Marceglia pictured at Gdynia.

[Brian James]

List of Italian navy major ships currently deployed outside the Mediterranean

[Pelican]

ITS Garibaldi arrives in Portsmouth this afternoon.
Photos - https://twitter.com/NavyLookout/status/ ... 3639884969
Video - https://twitter.com/PortsmouthProud/sta ... 2594414711

[Brian James]

ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi will be decommissioned on October 1st 2024.