Almirante Juan de Borbón |
Class overview |
Builders: |
NAVANTIA-IZAR, Astillero Ferrol |
Operators: |
Spanish Navy |
Subclasses: |
Fridtjof Nansen class frigate
Hobart class destroyer |
Cost: |
F101/4 €453m (~US$600m) each F105 €834m (~US$1.1bn) |
In commission: |
5 |
Building: |
0 |
Active: |
Álvaro de Bazán
Almirante Juan de Borbón
Blas de Lezo
Méndez Núñez
Cristóbal Colón |
General characteristics |
Type: |
Guided missile frigate |
Displacement: |
6,400 tons full load |
Length: |
146.7m |
Beam: |
18.6m |
Draft: |
4.75m |
Propulsion: |
CODOG
2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines
2 × Caterpillar 3600 diesel engines |
Speed: |
28.5 knots |
Range: |
4,500 nm at 18 knots |
Complement: |
250 (48 officers) |
Sensors and
processing systems: |
Lockheed Martin AN/SPY-1D 3-D multifunction radar
Raytheon SPS-67(V)4 surface search radar
Raytheon DE1160 LF active and passive sonar
2 x ARIES navigation/surface radar
2 × Raytheon SPG-62 Mk99 radar illuminator |
Electronic warfare
& decoys: |
4 × FMC SRBOC Mk36 flare launchers
SLQ-25A Enhanced Nixie torpedo countermeasures
Indra SLQ-380 EW suite
Indra Mk 9500 interceptor |
Armament: |
1 × 5-inch/54 Mk45 Mod 2 gun
Provision for one CIWS FABA 20mm/120 Meroka system.
1 × 48 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems
32 × Standard SM-2MR Block IIIA
64 × RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
8 × McDonnell Douglas RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile
4 × 324 mm Mk32 Mod 9 double Torpedo launchers with 12 Honeywell Mk46 mod 5 Torpedo |
Aircraft carried: |
1 × Sikorsky SH-60B LAMPS III Seahawk |