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The Stromboli class is a series of two replenishment oilers used by the Marina Militare[2] since 1975. They are to be replaced by the Vulcano class beginning in 2019.[3]

The ships are capable of loading:

  • 4.000 t (3.937 long tons) of NATO F76 diesel fuel
  • 400 t (390 long tons) of NATO F44/JP5 aviation fuel
  • 300 t (300 long tons) of solid goods

Ships

Stromboli class
Ship Navy Pennant
number
Shipyard Hull
number
Laid down Launched Commissioned Motto Note
Stromboli[4] Italian Navy A 5327 Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) 298[5] 1 October 1973 20 February 1975 31 October 1975 Nunquam Satis
Vesuvio Italian Navy A 5329 Riva Trigoso (La Spezia) 857 1 July 1974 4 June 1977 31 October 1978 Defende me servabo te Retired 2023[6]
Agnadeen Iraqi Navy A 102[7] Castellammare di Stabia (Napoli) 4389 (833) 29 January 1982 22 October 1982 29 October 1984 held in Alexandria (Egypt)
never delivered[8]

References

  1. ^ "Ritorno in mare per Nave Vesuvio dopo 17 mesi di lavori". 18 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Navy ships".
  6. ^ Groizeleau, Vincent (20 October 2023). "La marine italienne retire du service la frégate Zeffiro et le ravitailleur Vesuvio". Mer et Marine.
  7. ^ "Agnadeen A102".
  8. ^ "Iraqi Navy".

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