Italian frigate Carlo Bergamini (F 593)

For other ships with the same name, see Italian frigate Carlo Bergamini.
Carlo Bergamini
History
Italy
NameCarlo Bergamini
NamesakeCarlo Bergamini
BuilderStabilimento Tecnico Triestino
Laid down19 July 1959
Launched16 June 1960
Commissioned23 June 1962
Decommissioned1981
Stricken1983
IdentificationPennant number: F 593
Motto
  • Con forza e fedeltà
  • (With strength and fidelity)
FateDismantled, 1983
General characteristics
Class and typeBergamini-class frigate
Displacement
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

Carlo Bergamini (F 593) was the lead ship of the Bergamini-class frigate of the Italian Navy.