FGS Hamburg, German type 124 sachsen class guided missile frigate, departs from Cobh.

FGS Hamburg, German type 124 sachsen class guided missile frigate, departs from Cobh.Cruise Terminal on Tuesday October 16 - 2018.It was assisted by tug Jerry O Sullivan at the bow and tug DSG Titan at the stern in pulling away from the quay.
Class overview
Builders:

Blohm + Voss
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
Nordseewerke

Operators: German Navy
Preceded by: Brandenburg-class frigate
Succeeded by: Baden-Württemberg-class frigate
Planned: 4
Completed: 3
Cancelled: 1
Active: 3
General characteristics
Displacement: 5,800 tonnes
Length: 143 m (469 ft)
Beam: 17.44 m (57.2 ft)
Draft: 6 m (20 ft)
Propulsion:

CODAG (combined diesel and gas)
2 propeller shafts, controllable-pitch propellers
2 MTU V20 diesel engines, 7.4 MW each
1 General Electric LM2500 gas turbine

Speed: 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph)
Range: 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi)+ at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement: 230 crew + 13 aircrew
Sensors and
processing systems:

1 Thales Nederland SMART-L long-range air and surface surveillance radar (D band)
1 Thales Nederland APAR air and surface search, tracking and guidance radar (I band)
1 Thales Nederland Sirius IRST long-range infrared surveillance and tracking system (fitted for but not with)
2 STN Atlas 9600-M multi-function I/J band ARPA radars
1 STN Atlas MSP 500 electro-optical fire control system
1 STN Atlas DSQS-24B bow sonar

Electronic warfare
& decoys:

1 FL 1800 S II ECM suite
6 Sippican Hycor SRBOC launcher

Armament:

1 OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun
2 Mauser MLG 27 27 mm autocannons
1 MK. 41 VLS Tactical with 32 cells for 24 SM-2 Block IIIA and 32 RIM-162 ESSM (quad-packs per cell) surface-to-air missiles
2 RAM launchers with 21 surface-to-air/CIWS-missiles each
2 quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
2 triple torpedo launchers with EuroTorp MU90 Impact torpedoes

Aircraft carried: 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A or 2 NH90 helicopters equipped with torpedoes, air-to-surface missiles Sea Skua, and/or heavy machine gun.

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