Almirante Juan de Borbón (F102)

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Name: Almirante Juan de Borbón
Namesake: Juan de Borbón
Builder: Izar
Cost: 600 million €
Laid down: October 2001
Launched: 28 February 2002
Commissioned: 3 December 2003
Homeport: Ferrol
Identification: Pennant number: F-102
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Status: in active service, as of 2024
General characteristics
Class and type: Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate
Displacement: 6,250 tonnes (6,150 LT; 6,890 ST)
Length: 146.7 metres (481 ft)
Beam: 18.6 metres (61 ft)
Draft: 4.75 metres (15.6 ft)
Speed: 28 knots (52 km/h)
Range: 5,000 miles (8,000 km)

Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102) is the second ship of the new F-100 class of air defence frigates entering service with the Spanish Navy in 2003. It is named after Infante Juan de Borbón

History

  • September 8, 2006 - Departs from Rota to escort the Spanish troops en route to Lebanon
  • November 12, 2006 - Arrives to Rota, returning from Lebanon without incident.
  • February 2007 - Participates in GALIBER 07 Exercises

Specifications


es:Almirante Juan de Borbón (F-102) ja:アルミランテ・ファン・デ・ボルボーン (フリゲート)