Spanish frigate Almirante Juan de Borbón

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A side view of Almirante Juan de Borbón in 2017
History
Spain
NameAlmirante Juan de Borbón
NamesakeInfante Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona
BuilderIzar
Cost600 million €
Laid downOctober 2001
Launched28 February 2002
Commissioned3 December 2003
HomeportFerrol
Identification
StatusShip in active service
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General characteristics
Class and typeÁlvaro de Bazán-class frigate
Displacement5,800 t (5,700 long tons)
Length146.7 m (481 ft 4 in)
Beam18.6 m (61 ft 0 in)
Draft4.75 m (15 ft 7 in)
Speed28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph)
Range4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi)

Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102) is the second ship of the new

Juan Carlos I
.

History

Almirante Juan de Borbón underway with the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush
USS Gettysburg
(top) underway in formation during the joint exercise Saxon Warrior 11

Specifications

Notes

  1. ^ "Spanish warship visits NS Norfolk". Military. WAVY-TV. January 12, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-17.

External links

Media related to Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102) at Wikimedia Commons