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'''''San Giusto'' (L9894)''' is a [[Landing Helicopter Dock]] of the [[Italian Navy]]. The ship was built by [[Fincantieri|Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali SpA]] at [[Riva Trigoso]], laid down on 19 August 1991, and launched 23 October 1993.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.marina.difesa.it/uominimezzi/navi/Pagine/SanGiusto.aspx |title=Marina Militare: San Giusto : Assalto Anfibio - Classe San Giusto |work=marina.difesa.it |year=2013 |accessdate=10 February 2013|language=it}}</ref> |
'''''San Giusto'' (L9894)''' is a [[Landing Helicopter Dock]] of the [[Italian Navy]]. The ship was built by [[Fincantieri|Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali SpA]] at [[Riva Trigoso]], laid down on 19 August 1991, and launched 23 October 1993.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.marina.difesa.it/uominimezzi/navi/Pagine/SanGiusto.aspx |title=Marina Militare: San Giusto : Assalto Anfibio - Classe San Giusto |work=marina.difesa.it |year=2013 |accessdate=10 February 2013|language=it}}</ref> |
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It's command and control capabilities are supported by communications & antennas devices, as:<br>- 1 x [[Selex ES]] [http://www.selexelsag.com/internet/localization/IPC/media/docs/TSN101-X-selex-ES_e_CD_SC_146_V1_11_Zqxd.pdf TSN101/X, SHF Naval Satellite Terminal]<br>- 2 x [[Selex ES]] [http://www.selexelsag.com/internet/localization/IPC/media/docs/TN-SHF-selex-es.pdf SHF Naval Satellite Terminal TN]<br>- 1 x [[Selex ES]] tri-band satellite antenna<br>- 2 x [http://www.sitepitalia.it/products/defence/communications/uhf-milsatcom-oe-187v-system SITEPItalia UHF Milsatcom OE-187(V) System]<br>- 1 x [http://www.sitepitalia.it/products/defence/communications/commsat-vsat-systems SITEPItalia Automatic VSAT Tracking System (CommSat)] |
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The ship was deployed to [[East Timor]] as part of the Australian-led [[INTERFET]] peacekeeping taskforce from 26 October 1999 to 15 February 2000.<ref>{{cite book |last=Stevens |first=David |title=Strength Through Diversity: The combined naval role in Operation Stabilise |series=Working Papers |volume=20 |date=2007 |publisher=Sea Power Centre - Australia |location=Canberra |isbn=978-0-642-29676-4 |issn=1834-7231 |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Working_Paper_20.pdf |accessdate=6 September 2010 |page=14}}</ref> |
The ship was deployed to [[East Timor]] as part of the Australian-led [[INTERFET]] peacekeeping taskforce from 26 October 1999 to 15 February 2000.<ref>{{cite book |last=Stevens |first=David |title=Strength Through Diversity: The combined naval role in Operation Stabilise |series=Working Papers |volume=20 |date=2007 |publisher=Sea Power Centre - Australia |location=Canberra |isbn=978-0-642-29676-4 |issn=1834-7231 |url=http://www.navy.gov.au/w/images/Working_Paper_20.pdf |accessdate=6 September 2010 |page=14}}</ref> |
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San Giusto alongside at Malaga in 2003
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Name | San Giusto |
Namesake | St. Justus |
Builder | Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali SpA, Riva Trigoso |
Laid down | 19 August 1991 |
Launched | 23 October 1993 |
Status | Active |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | San Giorgio-class amphibious assault ship |
Displacement | 7,650-8,300 tons |
Length | 133 m (436 ft) |
Beam | 20.5 m (67 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 × Fincantieri GMT A 420.12 diesel engines |
Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
Range | 7,500 nautical miles (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
Boats & landing craft carried | Three LCM, three LCVP and a patrol craft |
Capacity | 350 men with 30 medium tanks or 36 tracked armoured vehicles |
Complement | 17 officers, 163 ratings |
Sensors and processing systems | MM/SPQ 702 search radar, SPN-748 navigation radar, Selex RTN-10X fire control radar |
Electronic warfare & decoys | Elettronica SpA ECM/ESM suite |
Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun 2 × 20 mm guns. |
Aircraft carried | 3 × Sea King SH-3D or 5 × Agusta Bell AB-212 helicopters |
Aviation facilities | Flight deck with three landing spots, no hangar (but San Giusto is capable to move AB212 sized helicopters to and from the vehicle deck) |
San Giusto (L9894) is a Landing Helicopter Dock of the Italian Navy. The ship was built by Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali SpA at Riva Trigoso, laid down on 19 August 1991, and launched 23 October 1993.[1]
It's command and control capabilities are supported by communications & antennas devices, as:
- 1 x Selex ES TSN101/X, SHF Naval Satellite Terminal
- 2 x Selex ES SHF Naval Satellite Terminal TN
- 1 x Selex ES tri-band satellite antenna
- 2 x SITEPItalia UHF Milsatcom OE-187(V) System
- 1 x SITEPItalia Automatic VSAT Tracking System (CommSat)
The ship was deployed to East Timor as part of the Australian-led INTERFET peacekeeping taskforce from 26 October 1999 to 15 February 2000.[2]
In June 2005, San Giusto was the flagship of Admiral Jonathon Band RN,[3] during "Exercise Sorbet Royal", a NATO exercise in which ships from ten countries, carried out simulated rescues from submerged submarines.[4]
References
- ^ "Marina Militare: San Giusto : Assalto Anfibio - Classe San Giusto". marina.difesa.it (in Italian). 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Stevens, David (2007). Strength Through Diversity: The combined naval role in Operation Stabilise (PDF). Working Papers. Vol. 20. Canberra: Sea Power Centre - Australia. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-642-29676-4. ISSN 1834-7231. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- ^ "Sorbet Royal 2005 Submarine Rescue Exercise : ITS San Giusto". sorbetroyal2005.celex.net. 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "Sorbet Royal 2005 Submarine Rescue Exercise". sorbetroyal2005.celex.net. 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2013.