Bayern
F 217
1996
(Albatros ALK-52B)
- Class: Brandenburg - 4 'Type 123' guided missile frigates of 1989
- Displacement: 4,700 tons full load
- Dimensions: 456 x 55 x 22 ft.
- Machinery: CODOG: 2 GE 7LM2500 gas turbines 51,000 shp;
2 MTU 2OV956 TB92 cruise diesels 11,070 bhp; 2 shafts
- Speed: 29/18 knots
- Guns: 1-76mm/62 cal OTO Melara Mk 75 DP;
2-20mm/65 cal Mark 20 Rh202 Rheinmetal
- SAM/SSM: Martin Marietta VLS Mk 41 Mod 3 for 16 NATO Sea Sparrow; 2 RAM 21 cell Mk 49 launchers; 4 Aerospatiale MM38 Exocet (2x2)
- ASW weapons: 4-12.75" T.T. Mk 32 Mod 9 (2x2)
- Helicopters: 2 Westland Sea Lynx Mk 88
- Complement: 199+19 aircrew
- Builder: Thyssen-Nordseewerke, Emden
- Keel Laid: 16 Dec 1993
- Launched: 30 Jun 1994
- Commissioned: 15 Jun 1996
- Notes; Combined features of MEKO and Type 122 frigates
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