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     F-566 Perseo     

Photo byOctober 1984. Mediterranean Sea. Photo from the archives of A. Andreev.
Country: Italy.
Class, [Type]: Lupo, [FF].
Homeport: Taranto.

Callsign: IAPE ( India Alfa Papa Echo )

Builder: Fincantieri, Ancona, Italy.
Launch date: 8 July 1978.
Commission date: 1 March 1980.
Decommission date: 23 January 2006.

Displacement ( tons ): 2210 standard, 2500 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 108,5 x 11,3 x 3,7.
Main machinery: CODOG: 2 x Fiat LM 2500 gas turbines ( 50000 hp ), 2 x Grandi Motori Trieste diesels ( 7800 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 35.
Range ( miles ): 4400 at 16 knots.
Complement: 185 ( 16 officers ). 

Guns: 1 x 1 OTO Melara 127mm Compact, 2 x 2 Breda 40mm Сompact.
Missiles: SSM: 4 x 1 Teseo; SAM: 1 x 8 Albatros ( 16 Aspide missiles ).
Torpedoes: 2 x 3 324mm Mk32.

Radar: MM/SPS-774 ( RAN-10S ); Surface: MM/SPS-702; Navigation: MM/SPN-748; Fire Control: 2 x AN/SPG-74 ( RTX-20X ).
Sonar: DE-1160B.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x 105mm SCLAR, AN/SLQ-25 Nixie.
Helicopter: 1 x AB-212 ASW.
Comment: Sold to the Peruvian NAVY. Renamed Coronel Bolognesi ( FM-57 ). 

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1998
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