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Marino-class diving support vessel

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Class overview
NameMarino class
BuildersCrestitalia shipyard, Ameglia (La Spezia)
Operators Italian Navy
In commission1985
Planned2
Completed2
Active2
General characteristics
TypeDiving support vessel
Displacement97 t (95 long tons) full load [1]
Length25.8 m (85 ft)
Beam6.9 m (23 ft)
Draught1.2 m (3.9 ft)
Propulsion2 x Diesel engines Isotta Fraschini ID-36-SS12V (559 kW (750 hp) each)
Speed28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range240 nautical miles (440 km; 280 mi)
Crew
  • 9
  • 1 official
  • 8 sailors
Sensors and
processing systems
2 x GEM Elettronica SPN-753 navigation radar, X band
Noteshyperbaric chamber on Alcide Pedretti

The Marino class of diving support vessels consists of two units operated by the Italian Marina Militare. The vessels are used by Comando Subacquei Incursori (COMSUBIN) for training and operational duties and are named MAS Motoscafo Appoggio Subacquei (DSV Diving Support Vessel).

Features

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Alcide Pederetti is assigned to diving support and for submarine rescue operations [2] It's fitted with:

Ships

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 Italian Navy - Marino class
Name Pennant
number
Initial
number
Laid down Launched Commissioned Motto
Mario Marino Y 498 MEN 213 1984 1985 Semper
Alcide Pedretti Y 499 MEN 214 17 May 1984 4 May 1985 Semper

References

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  1. ^ "Marino Mario – Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 12 June 2014.
  3. ^ traktoria.org/files/.../ATP-57(B)_The_Submarine_Search_and_Rescue_Manual.pdf
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