German corvette Emden

	Emden (F266) at the Blohm + Voss shipyard in Hamburg (2023)
History
Germany
Name	Emden
Namesake	Emden
Ordered	September 2017
Builder	Lürssen-Werft, Bremen
Cost	€400 million
Laid down	30 January 2020
Commissioned	Expected, 2025
Identification	Pennant number: F266
Status	Under construction
General characteristics
Type	Braunschweig-class corvette
Displacement	1,840 tonnes (1,810 long tons)
Length	89.12 m (292 ft 5 in)
Beam	13.28 m (43 ft 7 in)
Draft	3.4 m (11 ft 2 in)
Propulsion	2 MTU 20V 1163 TB 93 diesel engines producing 14.8MW, driving two controllable-pitch propellers.
Speed	26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Range	4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Endurance	7 days; 21 days with tender
Complement	65 : 1 commander, 10 officers, 16 chief petty officers, 38 enlisted
Sensors and ; processing systems	Cassidian TRS-3D multifunction Passive electronically scanned array C-Band radar; 2 navigation radars; MSSR 2000 i IFF system; MIRADOR electro-optical sensors; UL 5000 K ESM suite; Link 11 and Link 16 communications;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	2 × TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) decoy launcher; UL 5000 K ECM suite;
Armament	Guns;; 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun; 2 × Mauser BK-27 autocannons; Anti-ship;; 4 × RBS-15 Mk.3 anti-ship missiles; Close-In Weapon System:; 2 × RAM Block II launchers, 21 missiles each; Mine laying capability; 2 mine racks of 34 naval mines Mk 12;
Aircraft carried	Helicopter pad and hangar for two Saab Skeldar

Emden (F266) is the seventh ship of the Braunschweig-class corvette of the German Navy.

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