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| | Class overview | | Type: | Frigate | | Name: | FREMM class | | Operators: |
 Marine Nationale
 Marina Militare
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The French Navy, officially called the National Navy (French: Marine Nationale) is the maritime arm of the French military. ...
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Marina Militare naval jack Marina Militare (the Italian Navy) is one of the four branches of the military forces of Italy. ...
 Royal Moroccan Navy | | Preceded by: | F67 type frigates, F70 type frigates A69 type avisos, Maestrale type frigates and Lupo type frigates | | Subclasses: | anti-submarine version
land attack version (FR)
anti-air version (FR)
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The F67 type is a class of large high-sea (Blue water) Destroyers of the French Navy specialised in anti-submarine warfare. ...
The Georges Leygues class (F70 type) is a type of anti-submarine frigates of the French Navy. ...
The A69 type Avisos are small warships mainly designed for coastal anti-submarine defence, but are also available for high sea escort missions (notably in support missions with the FOST). ...
Maestrale class is the most important frigate class for the Marina Militare (Italian Navy) of the late 20th century. ...
The Lupo class is a class of frigates built by Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) for the Italian Navy. ...
general-purpose version (IT) | | Ships in class: | 28 | | Ships planned: | 28 | | General Characteristics | | Displacement: | 5600 tonnes | | Length: | 137 m | | Beam: | 19 m | | Draught: | 5 m | Propulsion
and power: | GE/Avio LM 2500 G4 gas turbine 34 MW + 2 EPM (4 D/Gen 2.1 MW) | | Speed: | Over 27 knots (50 km/h) | | Range: | 6000 nautical miles (11,000 km) | | Complement: | 108 (accommodation available for 145) | | Armament: | MU 90 torpedoes
MM-40 Exocet block 3 (France version), TeseoOtomat Mk-2/A (Italian version)
MBDA Aster SAAM
Otobreda 76 mm SR gun
The MU90/IMPACT is an advanced lightweight anti-submarine torpedo used by navies of France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Australia and Poland. ...
The Exocet is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, and airplanes. ...
The Otomat/Teseo is an Italian built anti-ship and coastal attack missile first built by the Italian company Oto Melara jointly with Matra and now European made by MBDA. The name comes, for the first version, from the name of the two builders (OTO Melara MATra) and, for the...
Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy (combined 66%) and the Thales Group (33%). // The Aster family was developed to perform three distinct missions: Naval autodefence — using the Aster 15 surface-to-air anti-missile missile...
The Oto Melara 76 mm gun is a widely used naval artillery piece built by the Italian company Otobreda and Oto Melara. ...
Further armament depending of variante | | Sensors: | Herakles (Fr) or Empar (It) radar | | Aircraft carried: | 1 (Fr), 2 (It)NH90 helicopter, capability for EH101 (It) | The FREMM Multipurpose Frigate (French Frégate Multi-Mission or Italian Fregata Multi-Missione) is a ship designed by DCN and Fincantieri to operate in anti-air, anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, and be capable of carrying out deep strikes against land targets. The NHI NH90 is a twin-engine, ten-ton multi-role helicopter manufactured by NHIndustries, a company established by Agusta, Eurocopter and Stork Fokker Aerospace. ...
The AgustaWestland EH101 is a medium-lift helicopter originally developed as a joint venture between Westland Helicopters in the UK and Agusta in Italy for military applications but also marketed for civil use. ...
Direction des Constructions Navales (DCN) is based in France and is one of Europes leading shipbuilders. ...
Fincantieri - Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p. ...
The French Navy plans to operate seventeen FREMM frigates, and the Marina Militare ten. The first commissionings are expected in 2011 when the first of the French vessels is due in service (France has so far placed orders for 8 FREMM frigates [1], Italy 2 [2]. The ships will be built in France by Armaris (a joint venture between state shipyard DCN and arms firm Thales), and in Italy by Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (a joint venture between shipbuilder Fincantieri and aerospace firm Finmeccanica). This arrangement extends the partnerships forged for development of the Horizon CNGFs (Common New Generation Frigates). Morocco has bought one frigate to be operated by the Royal Moroccan Navy [3]. The French Navy, officially called the National Navy (French: Marine Nationale) is the maritime arm of the French military. ...
Marina Militare naval jack Marina Militare (the Italian Navy) is one of the four branches of the military forces of Italy. ...
Direction des Constructions Navales (DCN) is based in France and is one of Europes leading shipbuilders. ...
The Thales Group (Euronext: HO) is a major French electronics company delivering mission-critical information systems and services for the Aerospace, Defence, and Security markets. ...
Fincantieri - Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p. ...
Finmeccanica S.p. ...
The Horizon Common New Generation Frigate (CNGF) is a multi-nationial collaboration to produce a new generation of anti-air warfare frigates. ...
This article is about the Royal Navy of Morocco. ...
France will use the seventeen frigates to replace the anti-submarine Tourville class frigates (F67 type), the anti-submarine Georges Leygues class frigates (F70 type) and the A69 type avisos. Of the new frigates, France will build 8 anti-submarine (ASW) and 9 land-attack (LA) frigates; Italy will build 4 ASW and 6 general-purpose (GP) frigates to replace the (8) Maestrale and (4) Lupo class frigates. The F67 type is a class of large high-sea (Blue water) Destroyers of the French Navy specialised in anti-submarine warfare. ...
The Georges Leygues class (F70 type) is a type of anti-submarine frigates of the French Navy. ...
The A69 type Avisos are small warships mainly designed for coastal anti-submarine defence, but are also available for high sea escort missions (notably in support missions with the FOST). ...
An aviso is a French kind of dispatch boat. ...
Maestrale class is the most important frigate class for the Marina Militare (Italian Navy) of the late 20th century. ...
The Lupo class is a class of frigates built by Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) for the Italian Navy. ...
The FREMM will be the first European warships to include drones in their standard equipment [4]. Variety of ROVs: Work Class, General, Mini Remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs) is the common accepted name for tethered underwater robots in the offshore industry. ...
The first eight French ships have been named Aquitaine, Normandie, Provence, Bretagne, Auvergne, Languedoc, Alsace and Lorraine. The first two Italian ships have been named Carlo Bergamini and Carlo Margottini.
Versions
Two versions of the frigates are planned: one anti-submarine version and a land attack (FR)/general-purpose (IT) version. French and Italians will use these with some equipment which will differ between the two countries. The French as considering an anti-air version called FREDA, which might in time replace the two units of the Cassard class. The Cassard type is a class of anti-air frigate of the French Navy. ...
In spite of the existence of two different versions of the FREMM, their design as well as most of their armament will be similar.
Common armament The MU90/IMPACT is an advanced lightweight anti-submarine torpedo used by navies of France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Australia and Poland. ...
The Exocet is a French-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, and airplanes. ...
The Otomat/Teseo is an Italian built anti-ship and coastal attack missile first built by the Italian company Oto Melara jointly with Matra and now European made by MBDA. The name comes, for the first version, from the name of the two builders (OTO Melara MATra) and, for the...
Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy (combined 66%) and the Thales Group (33%). // The Aster family was developed to perform three distinct missions: Naval autodefence — using the Aster 15 surface-to-air anti-missile missile...
Aster 15 SYLVER launchers on the Charles de Gaulle The SYLVER is a vertical missile launcher designed by DCN. The primary application of the launcher has been the MBDA Aster missile. ...
The Oto Melara 76 mm gun is a widely used naval artillery piece built by the Italian company Otobreda and Oto Melara. ...
The NHI NH90 is a twin-engine, ten-ton multi-role helicopter manufactured by NHIndustries, a company established by Agusta, Eurocopter and Stork Fokker Aerospace. ...
The AgustaWestland EH101 is a medium-lift helicopter originally developed as a joint venture between Westland Helicopters in the UK and Agusta in Italy for military applications but also marketed for civil use. ...
Anti-Submarine version - Towed sonar : Captas UMS 4249
- Other torpedoes
- MILAS ASW missile (Italian ASW FF only)
- Multi-beam echo sounder (Italian ASW FF only)
Land attack version The Land attack version is dubbed AVT ("Action vers la terre", "action towards land") Storm Shadow is an Anglo-French air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA and used by Britain, France, and Italy. ...
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Anti-air version The anti-air version is dubbed FREDA ("Frégates de défense aériennes", "Air defence frigate"). Following the cancellation of the third and fourth Horizon class frigates, the French Navy has started studies for an anti-air version of the FREMM, called FREDA. The FREDA should carry 16 Aster 30 and 16 Aster 15. They would also have the standard dotation of one 76 mm gun, two 20 mm guns and 8 Exocet missiles. [5] The Horizon Common New Generation Frigate (CNGF) is a multi-national collaboration to produce a new generation of anti-air warfare frigates. ...
Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy (combined 66%) and the Thales Group (33%). // The Aster family was developed to perform three distinct missions: Naval autodefence — using the Aster 15 surface-to-air anti-missile missile...
Aster is a surface-to-air missile manufactured by the European firm MBDA. The missile comes in two variants, the medium range Aster 15 and the longer range Aster 30. ...
French service The first eight French frigates are to be named - Aquitaine
- Normandie
- Provence
- Bretagne
- Auvergne
- Languedoc
- Alsace
- Lorraine
Two ships of the French Navy have born the name Aquitaine in honour of the region of region of Aquitaine: The Aquitaine (1915), an auxiliary ship converted from a civilian steamer during the First World War Aquitaine (probable pennant number D622), the lead ship of the FREMM multipurpose frigate class. ...
A number of ships of the French Navy have been named in honour of the region of Brittany. ...
Export On 10/24/2007 it was announced the Moroccan navy ordered one FREMM through French marketing. The ship will be built in Lorient by DCNS. It will replace the Descubierta class frigate currently used.[6] The Descubierta class frigates were a series of frigates built for the Spanish Navy in the late 1970s / early 1980s. ...
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