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Artigliere vs Lupo

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Specifications
Artigliere Lupo
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR)
Year introduced 1977 1977
Number built 18 units 18 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,506 tons 2,506 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 35.0 knots
Range 4,300 nm at 16 knots 4,300 nm at 16 knots
Length 113.2 m 113.2 m
Beam 11.3 m 11.3 m
Crew 185 185
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Armament & Systems
Artigliere Lupo
Armament
  • 8 x Otomat Mk 2 SSMs
  • 1 x Mk.29 octuple launcher for Sea Sparrow / Aspide SAM
  • 2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes
  • 1 x OTO Melara 127/54 mm gun
  • 2 x OTO Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO compact gun
  • 8 x Otomat Mk 2 SSMs
  • 1 x Mk.29 octuple launcher for Sea Sparrow / Aspide SAM
  • 2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes
  • 1 x OTO Melara 127/54 mm gun
  • 2 x OTO Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO compact gun
Propulsion CODOG scheme: 2 x GE / Fiat LM2500 gas turbines (50,000 shp) and 2 x Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A230-20 diesel engines (7,800 shp) CODOG scheme: 2 x GE / Fiat LM2500 gas turbines (50,000 shp) and 2 x Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A230-20 diesel engines (7,800 shp)

Overview

The Artigliere and the Lupo are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 2,506 tons for the Artigliere vs 2,506 tons for the Lupo. The Artigliere reaches 35 knots vs 35 knots for the Lupo. Operational range is 4,300 nautical miles for the Artigliere vs 4,300 for the Lupo. The Artigliere carries a crew of 185 vs 185 for the Lupo.

The Artigliere was produced in 18 units vs 18 for the Lupo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Artigliere-class or Lupo-class?
The Lupo-class has greater displacement at 2,506 tons compared to the Artigliere-class's 2,506 tons.
Which is faster, the Artigliere-class or Lupo-class?
The Lupo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Artigliere-class's 35 knots.
Which has longer range, the Artigliere-class or Lupo-class?
The Lupo-class has a longer range at 4,300 nautical miles compared to the Artigliere-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Artigliere-class or Lupo-class?
The Lupo-class is longer at 113.2 meters compared to the Artigliere-class's 113.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Artigliere-class and Lupo-class have?
The Lupo-class has a larger crew complement of 185 compared to the Artigliere-class's 185 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Artigliere-class or Lupo-class?
Both the Artigliere-class and Lupo-class have been built in equal numbers with 18 vessels each.