HMNZS Te Mana (F111)
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HMNZS Te Mana |
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Career (NZ) | |
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Laid down: | |
Launched: | May 10, 1997 |
Commissioned: | December 10, 1999 |
Status: | Active in service as of 2007. |
General Characteristics | |
Displacement: | 3600 tonnes |
Length: | 118 m |
Beam: | 14.8 m |
Draught: | 6.2 m |
Propulsion: | 1 × General Electric LM2500+ gas turbine and 2 × MTU 12V1163 TB83 diesel engines, driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers in CODOG configuration. |
Speed: | 27+ knots |
Range: | 6,000 nautical miles at 18 knots |
Complement: | 178 Officers and ratings (25 Officers, 153 ratings) |
Armament: | Guns and missiles: 1 × 5 in/54 (127 mm) Mk 45 Mod 2 gun, various machine guns and small arms, Mk 41 Mod 5 VLS for Sea Sparrow and Evolved Sea Sparrow Torpedoes: 2 × triple 324 mm Mk 32 Mod 5 tubes Fire control: CelsiusTech 9LV 453 (J-band) Combat data systems: CelsiusTech 9LV 453 Mk 3.Link 11 Weapons control: CelsiusTech 9LV 453 optronic director with Raytheon CW Mk 73 Mod 1 |
Aircraft carried: | One KAMAN SH-2G Super Seasprite helicopter |
Motto: | 'Kokiri Kia U' - 'Striving towards perfection' |
HMNZS Te Mana (F111) is an Anzac class frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy.