List of active Italian Navy ships

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This is a list of active Italian Navy ships. The navy maintains approximately 181 ships in service,[1] including minor auxiliary vessels. The fleet has started a process of renewal that will see 50 ships retired by 2025 and replaced by 30 multi-mission ships.[2] Ocean going fleet units include: 2 light aircraft carriers, 3 small 8,000-tonne amphibious transport docks, 4 air-defence destroyers, 4 general-purpose frigates, 7 anti-submarine frigates, and 8 attack submarines. Patrol and littoral warfare units include 2 light patrol frigate, 10 offshore patrol vessels and two corvettes. In support of the fleet there are 10 mine countermeasure vessels, 6 coastal patrol boats/special forces patrol boats and a various auxiliary ships. The total displacement of the Italian Navy is approximately 275,000 tonnes.

Naval ensign of Italy

Submarine fleet edit

Class In service Picture Type Boat No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Todaro class 4   Attack submarine Salvatore Todaro [it] S 526 2006 1,830 tonnes Italian family of Type 212A submarine [3]
Scirè S 527 2007
Pietro Venuti [it] S 528 2016
Romeo Romei [it] S 529 2017
Sauro class 4   Attack submarine Salvatore Pelosi S 522 1988 1,862 tonnes Class to be replaced by four U212NFS starting in the latter 2020s[4][5]
Giuliano Prini S 523 1989
Primo Longobardo S 524 1993
Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia S 525 1995

Surface fleet edit

Aircraft carriers edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Cavour class 1   Aircraft carrier (V/STOL) Cavour 550 2008 30,000 tonnes [6]
Giuseppe Garibaldi class 1   Aircraft carrier (V/STOL) Giuseppe Garibaldi 551 1985 13,850 tonnes To be replaced in 2024 by the 38,000-ton Trieste[7][8][9][10]

Amphibious warfare edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
San Giorgio class 3   Landing platform dock San Giorgio L 9892 1988 8,000 tonnes This class to be replaced in around 2028-30 with a new, 16,500-ton LPD. [11][12]
San Marco L 9893 1988
San Giusto L 9894 1994

Major surface combatants edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Orizzonte class 2   Air-defence destroyer Andrea Doria D 553 2007 7,050 tonnes
Caio Duilio D 554 2009
Durand de la Penne class 2   Air-defence destroyer Luigi Durand de la Penne D 560 1993 5,560 tonnes to be replaced by two (with option on additional two) DDX (11,000 tons) from 2030[13][14]
Francesco Mimbelli D 561 1993
Bergamini class
FREMM
8   General-purpose frigate Carlo Bergamini F 590 2013 6,700 tonnes Two additional ships, version FREMM ASW Enhanced (ASW with 127/64 gun) projected for service entry in 2025
Anti-submarine frigate Virginio Fasan F 591 2013
Carlo Margottini F 592 2014
Carabiniere F 593 2015
Alpino F 594 2016
General-purpose frigate Luigi Rizzo F 595 2017
Federico Martinengo F 596 2018
Antonio Marceglia F 597 2019
Maestrale class 2   Anti-submarine frigate Grecale F 571 1983 3,040 tonnes Retiring 2025
Libeccio F 572 1983
Thaon di Revel class 3   Oceanic offshore patrol ship Paolo Thaon di Revel P 430 2022 6,200 tonnes 7 ordered ships in the class, in service entry 2026
Francesco Morosini P 431 2022
Raimondo Montecuccoli P 432 2023

Patrol edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Comandanti class 4   Offshore patrol vessel Comandante Cigala Fulgosi P 490 2004 1,520 tonnes
Comandante Borsini P 491 2004
Comandante Bettica P 492 2004
Comandante Foscari P 493 2004
Sirio class 2   Offshore patrol vessel Sirio P 409 2003 1,549 tonnes To be replaced by 8 European Patrol Corvettes planned with France and Spain from 2030;[15] about 3,000 tons
Orione P 410 2003
Cassiopea class 4   Offshore patrol vessel Cassiopea P 401 1989 1,499 tonnes
Libra P 402 1991
Spica P 403 1991
Vega P 404 1992
Esploratore class 4   Coastal patrol boats Esploratore P 405 1997 188 tonnes
Sentinella P 406 1998
Vedetta P 407 1999
Staffetta P 408 2005
Angelo Cabrini class 2 Special Forces Patrol boat Angelo Cabrini P 420 2019 190 tonnes
Tullio Tedeschi P 421 2020

Mine countermeasures edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Lerici class 2   Minehunter Milazzo M 5552 1985 503 tonnes
Vieste M 5553 1985
Gaeta class 8   Minehunter Gaeta M 5554 1992 720 tonnes
Termoli M 5555 1992
Alghero M 5556 1993
Numana M 5557 1993
Crotone M 5558 1994
Viareggio M 5559 1994
Chioggia M 5560 1996
Rimini M 5561 1996

Auxiliary fleet edit

The Italian Navy keeps in service a number of auxiliary and support ships. These include:[16]

Replenishment ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Vulcano class 1   AOR – Replenishment oiler Vulcano A 5335 2021 27,200 tonnes

Command & logistics support ship.

Steel cut on second ship, Atlante, July 2022[17] Two further ships envisaged.[18]

Etna class 1   AOR – Replenishment oiler Etna A 5326 1998 13,400 tonnes Command & logistics support ship
Stromboli class 1   AOR – Replenishment oiler (small) Stromboli A 5327 1975 9,100 tonnes Sister ship Vesuvio withdrawn from service in 2023[19]

Submarine support and rescue ship edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Anteo class 1   Submarine rescue ship Anteo A 5309 1980 3,874 tonnes Equipped with Deep-submergence rescue vehicle DRASS-Galeazzi SRV-300; planned to be replaced by SDO SuRS (USSP)

Electronic support ship edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
1   Electronic surveillance ship Elettra A 5340 2003 3,180 tonnes

Hydrographic survey vessels edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
1   Hydrographic survey vessel Ammiraglio Magnaghi A 5303 1975 1,744 tonnes Planned to be replaced by Unità Idro Oceanografica Maggiore (UIOM)
Ninfe class 2   Hydrographic survey vessel Aretusa A 5304 2002 415 tonnes
Galatea A 5308 2002

Research and multi-purpose support ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
1   Research vessel Alliance A 5345 (1988) 2016 2,920 tonnes under Italian flag and Marina Militare crew, since 1 January 2016; operated for CMRE – La Spezia[20]
1   Coastal research vessel Leonardo A 5301 (2002) 2009 433 tonnes under Italian flag and Marina Militare crew, since 2009; operated for CMRE – La Spezia
Rossetti class 2 Coastal research vessel Raffaele Rossetti A 5315 1986 324 tonnes
Vincenzo Martellotta A 5320 1989

Water tanker ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Simeto class 2 Water tanker Ticino A 5376 1994 2,027 tonnes
Tirso A 5377 1994

Coastal tanker ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Panarea class 4   Coastal oil tanker Panarea A 5370 1986 863 tonnes
Linosa A 5371 1986
Favignana A 5372 1987
Salina A 5373 1988

Coastal transport ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Gorgona class 6   Coastal transport ship Gorgona A 5347 1986 631 / 799.6 tonnes minelayer capability
Tremiti A 5348 1987
Caprera A 5349 1987
Pantelleria A 5351 1987
Lipari A 5352 1987
Capri A 5353 1987

Logistic tender ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Ponza class 5   Coastal transport ship Ponza A 5364 1988 685 tonnes minelayer capability
Levanzo A 5366 1989
Tavolara A 5367 1989
Palmaria A 5368 1989
Procida A 5383 1990

Landing craft edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
LC23 class
MTM C8..
4 Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) LC23 140 tonnes fully loaded Vittoria Shipyards, landing craft for Trieste[21]
LC23
LC23
LC23
LCM62 class
MTM C828
9 LCM LCM62 GIS62 76 tonnes
LCM63 GIS63
LCM64 GIS64
LCM65 GIS65
LCM66 GIS66
LCM67 GIS67
LCM68 GIS68
LCM69 GIS69
LCM60 GIS70
MTM217 class 8 LCM MTM217 MEN217 65 tonnes
MTM218 MEN218
MTM219 MEN219
MTM220 MEN220
MTM221 MEN221
MTM222 MEN222
MTM227 MEN227
MTM228 MEN228
MTP96 class 20 Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) MDN94 MDN94/MDN104
MDN108/MDN109
MDN114/MDN120
14 tonnes commissioned in 1990s years
RHIB various classes + 70 RHIB Zodiac Hurricane 935 (at least 14 units)
Zodiac Hurricane 753
Zodiac Hurricane 733 II
STENMAR 6.70
STENMAR 6.90
STENMAR 9.20 (at least 6 units)
ARIMAR 710 PRO
ARIMAR 920 PRO
CABI Cattaneo 11 m (at least 6 units)

Deep sea tugboats edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
Ciclope class 6   Deep sea tugboat Ciclope A 5319 660 tonnes
Titano A 5324
Polifemo A 5325
Gigante A 5328
Saturno A 5330
Tenace A 5365

Coastal tugboats edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
1 Coastal tugboat Ercole Y 430 540 tonnes Launched in 2002 by Damen shipyards; Commissioned in 2014
Porto class 9   Coastal tugboat Porto Fossone Y 415 412 tonnes Portofino (Y 436) and Riva Trigoso (Y 443) decommissioned
Porto Torres Y 416
Porto Corsini Y 417
Porto Empedocle Y 421
Porto Pisano Y 422
Porto Conte Y 423
Portoferraio Y 425
Portovenere Y 426
Porto Salvo Y 428

Harbour tugboats edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
RP 101 class 10 Harbour tugboats RP 101 Y 403 85 tonnes I Batch
RP 102 Y 404
RP 104 Y 407
RP 106 Y 410
RP 107 Y 413
RP 108 Y 452
RP 109 Y 456
RP 110 Y 458
RP 111 Y 460
RP 112 Y 462
RP 113 class 2 Harbour tugboats RP 113 Y 463 120 tonnes II Batch
RP 116 Y 466
RP 118 class 6 Harbour tugboats RP 118 Y 468 85 tonnes III Batch
RP 119 Y 470
RP 120 Y 471
RP 122 Y 473
RP 123 Y 476
RP 124 Y 477
RP 125 class 10 Harbour tugboats RP 125 Y 478 76.4 tonnes IV Batch
RP 126 Y 479
RP 127 Y 480
RP 128 Y 481
RP 129 Y 482
RP 130 Y 483
RP 131 Y 484
RP 134 Y 487
RP 132 Y 485
RP 133 Y 486

Harbour water and oil tanker ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
GGS 1012 class 13 Harbour tanker GGS1012 GGS 1012 500 tonnes GGS-1018 launched December 2012[22]
GGS-1019 & GGS-2020 launched by Cantiere Navale Tringali 2001 & 2002[23]
GGS1013 GGS 1013
GGS1014 GGS 1014
GGS1015 GGS 1015
GGS1016 GGS 1016
GGS1017 GGS 1017
GGS1018 GGS 1018
GGS1019 GGS 1019
GGS1020 GGS 1020
GRS/G 1010 GRS/G 1010
GRS/G 1011 GRS/G 1011
GRS/G 1012 GRS/G 1012
GRS/J 1013 GRS/J 1013

Ferry-boat edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
1 Ferry-boat Cheradi Y 402 1992 180 tonnes

Sail training tall ships edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
1   Tall ship Amerigo Vespucci A 5312 1931 4,300 tonnes last heavy update in 2013/2016
1   Full-rigged ship Palinuro A 5311 (1934)
1955
1,341 tonnes
1   Brigantine Italia A 5314 (1993)
2007
404 tonnes

Sail training vessel edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Length Notes
1   Sail training vessel Orsa Maggiore A 5323 1995 80 tonnes 28.3 m (93 ft)
1 Sail training vessel Caroly A 5302 (1948)
1982
56 tonnes 23.66 m (77.6 ft)
1 Sail training vessel Capricia A 5322 (1963)
1993
55 tonnes 22.5 m (74 ft)
1   Sail training vessel Stella Polare A 5313 1965 48 tonnes 21.47 m (70.4 ft)
1   Sail training vessel Corsaro II A 5316 1961 47 tonnes 20.9 m (69 ft)

Sailing boat cruise edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Displacement Notes
1 Sailing boat cruise Albatros
1 Sailing boat cruise Andromeda
1 Sailing boat cruise Antares
1 Sailing boat cruise Aquarius
1 Sailing boat cruise Aquilante
1 Sailing boat cruise Aquilone
1 Sailing boat cruise Artica II 7 tonnes launched in 1956; length 12.94 m
1 Sailing boat cruise Bellatrix
1 Sailing boat cruise Calypso
1 Sailing boat cruise Canopus
1 Sailing boat cruise Chaplin 15 tonnes launched in 1974; commissioned in 2008; length 16.75 m
1 Sailing boat cruise Cignus
1 Sailing boat cruise Cobalt
1 Sailing boat cruise Deneb
1 Sailing boat cruise Dragone
1 Sailing boat cruise Fomalhaut
1 Sailing boat cruise Gabbiano
1 Sailing boat cruise Gemini
1 Sailing boat cruise Grifone bianco
1 Sailing boat cruise Nausica
1 Sailing boat cruise Pegaso
1 Sailing boat cruise Pellicano
1 Sailing boat cruise Penelope
1 Sailing boat cruise Quadrante
1 Sailing boat cruise Sagittario 11 tonnes launched in 1972; length 15.74 m
1 Sailing boat cruise Scorpione
1 Sailing boat cruise Sestante
1 Sailing boat cruise Seven seas
1 Sailing boat cruise Tara's
1 Sailing boat cruise Ussaro

Floating docks edit

Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Lifting
capacity
Notes
1 Floating dock GO 60 GO 60 1,000 tonnes Launched 17 February 2018 to Megaride dockyards in Napoli; capacity for vessels length 60 m and large 13 m; based to La Spezia
1 Floating dock GO 59 GO 59 1,000 tonnes Commissioned 2014
1 Floating dock GO 58 GO 58 2,000 tonnes Commissioned on 1996
GO 55 class 3 Floating dock GO 55
GO 56
GO 57
GO 55
GO 56
GO 57
850 tonnes Commissioned 1995/1996
GO 52 class 3 Floating dock GO 52
GO 53
GO 54
GO 52
GO 53
GO 54
6,000 tonnes Commissioned 1988/1993
GO53 on 2018 based to Augusta[24]
1 Floating dock GO 51 GO 51 2,000 tonnes Commissioned 1971
length 80 m
deployed to La Maddalena (Olbia)
GO 22 class 1 Floating dock GO 23 GO 23 1,000 tonnes Commissioned 1935
1 Floating dock GO 20 GO 20 1,600 tonnes Commissioned 1935
1 Floating dock GO 188 GO 188 600 t Commissioned 1920
1 Floating dock GO 18A GO18A 800 tonnes Commissioned 1920
on 2015 based to Brindisi Naval Station[25]
1 Floating dock GO 11 GO 11 2,700 tonnes Commissioned 1920
1 Floating dock GO 5 GO 5 100 tonnes Commissioned 1893
1 Floating dock GO 1 GO 1 1,000 tonnes Commissioned 1942

Fleet on order edit

The Italian navy is expanding its fleet by bringing back to line some new patrol ships for the ones that were not replaced, and will replace each other ships that need to be replaced. [26][27]

Submarine fleet edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Submarines
U212 NFS class

Near Future Submarine

3

(+ 1 option)

  Attack submarine NFS1 2027 1,600 tonnes (surfaced) [28]

1,995 tonnes (submerged) [29]

Successor of the Sauro class,

3 under contract + 1 in option [28][30][31]

NFS2 2029
NFS3 2030

Surface warships fleet edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Aircraft carrier
Trieste class 1   Aircraft carrier /

LHD /

Amphibious assault

Trieste L9890 2024 38,000 tonnes Successor of the Giuseppe Garibaldi ship. [32]
Frigates
Bergamini class

FREMM mutiruolo +

2   General-purpose frigate Spartaco Schergat [it] F 598 2025 6,700 tonnes Replacement of the last two Maestrale class ships

[33][34]

Emilio Bianchi [it] F 599 2025
Patrol ships
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Light +

2   Oceanic OPV Marcantonio Colonna P 433 2024 5,880 tonnes [35]
Ruggiero di Lauria P 435 2025
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Full

2   Oceanic OPV Giovanni delle Bande Nere P 434 2024 6,270 tonnes
Domenico Millelire P 436 2026
PPX class

Based on FCx20

3

(+ 3 option)

OPV 2027 [36] 2,300 tonnes Contract with OSN [it] in 2023. for the PPX which will replace the Cassiopea class (4 ships) and the Sirio class (2 ships).[37][38]

Support and auxiliary ships edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support
Vulcano class 1   Logistic support ship Atlante A5336 2025 27,200 tonnes Stromboli class replacement [39]
Coastal logistic support
MTC-F

Moto Trasporto Costiero - Fari

2

(+8 option)

Auxiliary coastal transport and lighthouse assistance units Successor of the Gorgona class (coastal logistical support ship) and the Ponza class (lighthouse and maritime signaling service ship). [40]

10 planned in total with financing approved, 2 ordered in December 2023 to T.Mariotti. [41][42]

Underwater support vessels
SDO-SuRS class

Special & Diving Operations-Submarine Rescue Ship

1 Submarine rescue ship 2025 8,600 tonnes Ordered in 2023 [43][44]
DRASS 100 1 Saturation diving system for submarine rescue To equip the SDO SuRS.[45]
Hydrographic survey
NIOM

Nave Idro Oceanografica Maggiore

1 Hydrographic survey vessel 2026 5,000 tonnes Successor of the Ammiraglio Magnaghi

[46] Vessel to be operated by the Italian Navy Hydrographic Institute [it].

Tugboats
La Spezia shipyard S.I.M.A.N 4 Harbour tugboats 2024 90 - 200 tonnes

(full load draft)[47]

Contract in 2022 for €8.39 million [48]

(Batch I)[47]

2025
2026
2027
Training vessel
TIRMA

TIRocino di MAnovra

4 Maneouver training vessel 170 tonnes [49] Contract in March 2024 for a ship for the Naval Academy to be built by Baglietto Navy e Siman Yachts. [49]

Successor of the Aragosta class [it].

Note: the adjudication to Cimolai for 5 azimuth thruster tugboat for €30.55 million was cancelled after a negotiation on the price revision wasn't concluded. Financial difficulties of Cimolai led to the decision. [50][48]

Future orders edit

Investments financed by the parliament edit

Ships planned considered in the 2023-2025 investment plan. [51]

This list only includes the future investments that were approved by the parliament, but that haven't yet been contracted.

Submarines edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
U212 NFS class

Near Future Submarine

1

(on top of 3 already ordered)

  Attack submarine NFS4 1,600 tonnes (surfaced) [28]

1,995 tonnes (submerged) [29]

Successor of the Sauro class.

3 alrady under contract [28][30][31]

BlueWhale (ELI-3325) 3   Long range autonomous unmanned submarine

ISR and ASW missions.

MoD request to parliament for the purchase of a submarine from ELTA Systems (2024). [52]

Investment mentioned in the Documento Programmatico Pluriennale 2023-2025. [53]

Surface warships fleet edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Destroyers
Antonio Meucci class

DDX class

2

(+2 planned in the future)

Guided Missile Destroyer

(Air defence and land strike missions)

11,000 tonnes Durand de la Penne class replacement from 2030 [54][55][56]
Frigates
Bergamini class

FREMM EVO

2   Anti-submarine frigate 6,700 tonnes Replacement of the last Maestrale class asw frigates

[57][58][59]

Patrol ships
PPX class

Based on FCx20

3 OPV 2,300 tonnes Contract with OSN [it] in 2023. for the PPX which will replace the Cassiopea class (4 ships) and the Sirio class (2 ships).[37][38]
Minehunters
CNG-C

Cacciamine di Nuova Generazione Costieri

8 Coastal mine countermeasure vessels 1,000 tonnes Both classes will replace the Lerici class and the Gaeta class[60][61]

Contract for development to Intermarine signed in 2021, financing for production approved in 2022.

CNG-A

Cacciamine di Nuova Generazione Altura

4 Expeditionary mine countermeasure vessels 1,300 - 1,400 tonnes

Support and auxiliary ships edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support
Vulcano class 1

(+1 planned)

  Logistic support ship 2031 27,200 tonnes 2 are already ordered, 3 are financed. [62]

Now 4 ships are planned [51]

Coastal logistic support
MTC-F

Moto Trasporto Costiero - Fari

8 Auxiliary coastal transport and lighthouse assistance units Successor of the Gorgona class (coastal logistical support ship) and the Ponza class (lighthouse and maritime signaling service ship). [40]

10 planned in total with financing approved, 2 ordered in December 2023 to T.Mariotti. [41][63]

Underwater support vessels
UBoS

Unità navale per Bonifiche Subacquee

1 Underwater remediation vessel

(mines/explosive devices and other seabed objects recovery and/or neutralization)

1,000 tonnes The UBOS was approved to be built and replace the Anteo ship. [64]

Ship to be assigned to the Diving and Special Operations Command COMSUBIN. [65]

In 2022 though, no offer was made by the industry on this programme the manufacturer is yet to be chosen. [66]

Hydrographic survey
NIOC

Navi Idro Oceanografiche Costiere

2 Coastal oceanographic survey vessel NIOC 1 2,000 tonnes Successor to the Ninfe class.

To be used mostly in the Mediterranean. [67]

NIOC 2
Barges
Barge with 300 m3 fuel capacity 3 Fuel transport barge 300 m3

(fuel capacity)

Financing for the programme approved in 2021.[68]

No offer was received, for that programme, and a tender was relaunched in December 2023.

Expected investments edit

This list only includes plans of future investments that are official, but that haven't yet been financed by the parliament.

Surface warships fleet edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Amphibious warfare ships
Nuova Unita Amphibie LXD

Landing X Dock

3 Amphibious assault,

Landing helicopter dock

16,500 tonnes San Giorgio class replacement by 2028 - 2030. [69]

€1.226 billion for the development of 3 new amphibious ships [70][71]

LC23 class 6 Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) 200 tonnes 4 are already ordered, for the Trieste. [72]

Now 6 crafts are planned with th LXD. [72]

Destroyers
Antonio Meucci class

DDX class

2 Guided Missile Destroyer

(Air defence and land strike missions)

11,000 tonnes DDX may replace the Orizzonte class eventually in the 2030s [58]
Corvettes
EPC / MMPC class

European / Modular and multirole patrol corvette

8   Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette From 2030 3,000 tonnes Successor of the Comandanti class [73][74]
Patrol ships
Thaon di Revel class

PPA

3   Oceanic offshore patrol ship 6,200 tonnes Three additional PPA planned [75]

Support and auxiliary ships edit

Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support
Vulcano class 1   Logistic support ship 27,200 tonnes 2 are already ordered, 3 are financed. [62]

Now 4 ships are planned [51]

See also edit

Other maritime organisations of Italy:

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