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FDI vs Thaon di Revel

FDI vs Thaon di Revel at a glance — displacement 4,460 vs 6,270 tons, length 122 vs 143 m, speed 27 vs 31 knots, crew 125 vs 120.

Specifications
FDI Thaon di Revel
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Frigate Frigate
Type General-purpose frigate Multi-purpose frigate
Manufacturer Naval Group Fincantieri
Year introduced 2025 2022
Number built 2 units 7 units
Estimated unit price $820 million $560 million
Displacement 4,460 tons 6,270 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 31.6 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 15 knots 5,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 122.0 m 143.0 m
Beam 17.7 m 16.5 m
Crew 125 120
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Armament & Systems
FDI Thaon di Revel
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun
  • 2 × Nexter Narwhal 20B 20 mm RWS
  • 8 × Exocet MM-40 Block 3c anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × Sylver A50 8-cell VLS for 16 Aster 15 or 30 surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2 Sadral Mistral Simbad-RC point-defence SAM
  • 2 × twin torpedo tubes for MU90 Impact torpedoes
  • 2 × 8-cell Sylver A50 VLS for Aster 15/30 missiles (Full and Light+)
  • 8 × Teseo Mk2/E anti-ship missiles (Full)
  • 1 × 127 mm gun with Vulcano guided ammunition
  • 1 × 76 mm Strales gun with DART ammunition
  • 2 × 25 mm remote weapon stations
  • 2 × 324 mm torpedo launchers (Full)
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement with a total output of 32,000 kW (43,000 shp) CODAG: 1 × GE/Avio LM2500+G4 gas turbine + 2 × MAN diesels
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
The Thaon di Revel-class has greater displacement at 6,270 tons compared to the FDI-class's 4,460 tons.
Which is faster, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
The Thaon di Revel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the FDI-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
Both the FDI-class and Thaon di Revel-class have a range of 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
The Thaon di Revel-class is longer at 143.0 meters compared to the FDI-class's 122.0 meters.
How many crew members do the FDI-class and Thaon di Revel-class have?
The FDI-class has a larger crew complement of 125 compared to the Thaon di Revel-class's 120 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
The FDI-class is more expensive at approximately $820 million per unit compared to the Thaon di Revel-class at $560 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FDI-class or Thaon di Revel-class?
The Thaon di Revel-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the FDI-class.