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IPOPLIARCHOS ROUSSEN fast missile attack craft (2005-)
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Ipopliarchos Daniolos 2006
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Υποπλοίαρχος Ρουσσέν [Ipopliarchos Roussen] | P67 | Elefsis SY | 12.11.2002 | 20.12.2005 | in service (2019) | ||
| Υποπλοίαρχος Δανίολος [Ipopliarchos Daniolos] | P68 | Elefsis SY | 8.7.2003 | 22.4.2006 | in service (2019) | ||
| Υποπλοίαρχος Κρυσταλλίδης [Ipopliarchos Krystalidis] | P69 | Elefsis SY | 5.4.2004 | 8.5.2006 | in service (2019) | ||
| Υποπλοίαρχος Γρηγορόπουλος [Ipopliarchos Grigoropoulos] | P70 | Elefsis SY | 20.12.2005 | 18.10.2010 | in service (2019) | ||
| Αντιπλοίαρχος Ρίτσος [Antipliarchos Ritsos] | P71 | Elefsis SY | 9.10.2006 | 30.1.2015 | in service (2019) | ||
| Υποπλοίαρχος Καραθανάσης [Ipopiarchos Karathanasis] | P72 | Elefsis SY | 1.6.2018 | 2019 | building (2019) | ||
| Υποπλοίαρχος Βλαχάκος [Ipopiarchos Vlahakos] | P73 | Elefsis SY | 2019 | 2020 | building (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 570 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 660 |
| Length, m | 56.0 pp 61.9 oa |
| Breadth, m | 9.50 |
| Draught, m | 2.60 |
| No of shafts | 4 |
| Machinery | 4 MTU 16V595 TE90 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 23500 |
| Max speed, kts | 35 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1800(12) |
| Armament | P67-69: 2 x 4 MM40 Exocet Block II SSM (8 MM40 Block II), 1 x 21 RAM SAM (21 RIM-116A), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 30/82 OTO-Breda 563-0007, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, 16 - 36 mines P70-73: 2 x 4 MM40 Exocet Block III SSM (8 MM40 Block III), 1 x 21 RAM SAM (21 RIM-116A), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 1 - 30/82 OTO-Breda 563-0007, 2 x 1 - 7.6/90, 16 - 36 mines |
| Electronic equipment | P67-71: BridgeMaster-E, Scout Mk 2, Variant, Sting EO radars, Mirador MSP-500 e/o system, DR3000SLW ECM suite, 2x ALEX decoy RL, TACTICOS CCS P72, 73: BridgeMaster-E, Scout Mk 2, MW-08, Sting EO radars, Mirador MSP-500 e/o system, DR3000SLW ECM suite, 2x ALEX decoy RL, TACTICOS CCS |
| Complement | 44 |
Standard scale images
Ipopliarchos Roussen 2010
Graphics
Ipopliarchos Daniolos 2006
Project history
The 1999 contract included an order for three and an option to build four more in Greece. The initial trio cost about $324 million, with the contract including the transfer of two U.K. Hunt-class minehunters. P 72 and 73 were ordered in 2008. Steel hull with aluminum superstructure. One pair Vosper non-retractable fin stabilizers. Carry an RIB amidships handled by an electrohydraulic crane. Originally planned 2 533mm TTs were never really installed.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
