German corvette Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, still under construction, in the port of Hamburg, 2022 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Germany | |
| Name | Karlsruhe |
| Namesake | Karlsruhe |
| Ordered | September 2017 |
| Builder | Lürssen-Werft, Bremen |
| Cost | €400 million |
| Laid down | 6 October 2020 |
| Identification | Pennant number: F267 |
| Status | Under construction |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Braunschweig-class corvette |
| Displacement | 1,840 tonnes (1,810 long tons) |
| Length | 89.12 m (292 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 13.28 m (43 ft 7 in) |
| Draft | 3.4 m (11 ft 2 in) |
| Propulsion | 2 MTU 20V 1163 TB 93 diesel engines producing 14.8MW, driving two controllable-pitch propellers. |
| Speed | 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph) |
| Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Endurance | 7 days; 21 days with tender |
| Complement | 65 : 1 commander, 10 officers, 16 chief petty officers, 38 enlisted |
| Sensors & processing systems | |
| Electronic warfare & decoys |
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| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | Helicopter pad and hangar for two Saab Skeldar |
Karlsruhe (F267) is the eighth ship of the Braunschweig-class corvette of the German Navy.