The Mărășești-class frigates are a pair of frigates of the Royal Romanian Navy that have been in service since the early 1980s.
Specifications[]
- Type: Frigate
- Service Period: 1982-Present
- Characteristics:
- Length: 474 feet 5 inches (144.6 meters)
- Beam: 48 feet 7 inches (14.81 meters)
- Draught: 16 feet 1 inch (4.9 meters)
- Displacement: 5,790 tons
- Crew: 270
- Propulsion: 2 x Rolls Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 2 x Rolls Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines
- Range: 4,500 nautical miles (8,334 kilometers) at 18 knots (33.34 km/h)
- Speed: 30 knots (55.56 km/h)
- Sensor Suite:
- Countermeasures:
- Armament:
- 1 x QF 4.5"/55-caliber Mk.8 naval gun
- 1 x GWS.26 Sea Dart AAM Launcher
- 2 x 4-cannister Thunderbolt AAM Launchers
- 2 x 4-cannister SSM Launchers (fires Broadsword AShMs)
- 2 x Ikara ASW Rocket Launchers
- 2 x SWTS Mk.2 torpedo tubes
- 4 x Goalkeeper 30mm CIWS
- Aircraft Carried: 1 x IAR-330 Puma maritime helicopter
Unit Run[]
- NMS Mărășești (F111)
- NMS Mărăști (F112)