Bergamini-class frigate

The Bergamini class was a class of four frigates operated by the Italian Navy. They entered service in 1961, with the last one being stricken in 1988.

Luigi Rizzo
Class overview
NameBergamini-class frigate
Operators Italian Navy
Preceded byCentauro class
Succeeded byAlpino class
In commission1961–1988
Completed4
Retired4
General characteristics
TypeFrigate
Displacement
  • 1,410 t (1,390 long tons) standard
  • 1,650 t (1,620 long tons) full load
Length
  • 86.5 m (283 ft 10 in) pp
  • 94.0 m (308 ft 5 in) overall
Beam11.4 m (37 ft 5 in)
Draught3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)
Propulsion
  • 4 × diesels 16,000 bhp (12,000 kW)
  • 2 × shafts
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range3,000 nautical miles (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement163
Sensors and
processing systems
Electronic warfare
& decoys
SPR-A ESM system
Armament
Aircraft carried1 × AB-212ASW helicopter
Aviation facilitiesSingle hangar and helipad
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