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This is a list of active Italian Navy ships. The navy maintains approximately 181 ships in service,[1] including minor auxiliary vessels. The fleet has started a process of renewal that will see 50 ships retired by 2025 and replaced by 30 multi-mission ships.[2] Ocean going fleet units include: 2 aircraft carriers, 3 small 8,000-tonne amphibious transport docks, 3 air-defence destroyers, 4 general-purpose frigates, 6 anti-submarine frigates, and 8 attack submarines. Patrol and littoral warfare units include 2 light patrol frigate, 10 offshore patrol vessels and two corvettes. In support of the fleet there are 10 mine countermeasure vessels, 6 coastal patrol boats/special forces patrol boats and various auxiliary ships. The total displacement of the Italian Navy is approximately 275,000 tonnes.

Submarine fleet

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Class In service Picture Type Boat No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Attack submarines (8)
Todaro class

Type 212A

4 Attack submarine Salvatore Todaro [it] S 526 2006 1,830 tonnes Italian family of Type 212A submarine [3]
Scirè S 527 2007
Pietro Venuti [it] S 528 2016
Romeo Romei [it] S 529 2017
Sauro class 4 Attack submarine Salvatore Pelosi S 522 1988 1,862 tonnes Class to be replaced by four U212NFS starting in the latter 2020s[4][5]
Giuliano Prini S 523 1989
Primo Longobardo S 524 1993
Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia S 525 1995

Surface warship fleet

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Class In service Picture Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Aircraft carriers (2)
Cavour class 1 Aircraft carrier (V/STOL) Cavour 550 2008 30,000 tonnes [6]
Trieste class 1 Aircraft carrier /

LHD / Amphibious assault

Trieste L9890 2024 38,000 tonnes Successor of the Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier[7][8]
Amphibious warfare ships (3)
San Giorgio class 3 Landing platform dock San Giorgio L 9892 1988 8,000 tonnes This class to be replaced in around 2028-30 with a new, 16,500-ton LPD.

[9][10]

San Marco L 9893 1988
San Giusto L 9894 1994
Destroyers (3)
Durand de la Penne class 1 Air-defence destroyer Francesco Mimbelli D 561 1993 5,560 tonnes To be replaced by two DDX

[11][12]

Orizzonte class 2 Air-defence destroyer Andrea Doria D 553 2007 7,050 tonnes Upgrade planned

[13]

Caio Duilio D 554 2009
Frigates (10)
Bergamini class

FREMM

8

(+4 on order)

General-purpose frigate Carlo Bergamini F 590 2013 6,700 tonnes Deliveries to the Navy.[14]

— Two FREMM mutiruolo+ to be delivered by 2025 to replace the last Maestrale class ships.

[15][16]

Luigi Rizzo F 595 2017
Federico Martinengo F 596 2018
Antonio Marceglia F 597 2019
Anti-submarine frigate Virginio Fasan F 591 2013
Carlo Margottini F 592 2014
Carabiniere F 593 2015
Alpino F 594 2016
Maestrale class 2 Anti-submarine frigate Grecale F 571 1983 3,040 tonnes Retiring by 2025, successor:

2 Bergamini class mutiruolo+

Libeccio F 572 1983
Offshore patrol vessels (13)
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Light (will be upgraded to Full)

2 Oceanic OPV Paolo Thaon di Revel P 430 2022 5,830 tonnes [17]
Francesco Morosini P 431 2022
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Light+

1 Oceanic OPV Raimondo Montecuccoli P 432 2023 5,880 tonnes 3 PPA Light + were ordered.[17]
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Full

1 Oceanic OPV Giovanni delle Bande Nere P 434 2024 6,270 tonnes [18]

2 PPA Full were ordered.[17]

Comandanti class 4 OPV Comandante Cigala Fulgosi P 490 2004 1,520 tonnes To be replaced by the EPC / MMPC in the 2030s [19]
Comandante Borsini P 491 2004
Comandante Bettica P 492 2004
Comandante Foscari P 493 2004
Sirio class 2 OPV Sirio P 409 2003 1,549 tonnes [20][21]

To be replaced by the PPX [19]

Orione P 410 2003
Cassiopea class 4 OPV Cassiopea P 401 1989 1,499 tonnes [22][23][24][25]

To be replaced by the PPX [19]

Libra P 402 1991
Spica P 403 1991
Vega P 404 1992
Coastal patrol boats (6)
Esploratore class 4 Patrol boat Esploratore P 405 1997 188 tonnes [26]
Sentinella P 406 1998
Vedetta P 407 1999
Staffetta P 408 2005
Angelo Cabrini class 2 High-speed multipurpose patrol vessel Angelo Cabrini P 420 2019 190 tonnes Also known as UNPAV

(Unità Navale Polifunzionale ad Alta Velocità)

[27]

Tullio Tedeschi P 421 2020
Minehunters (10)
Lerici class 2 Minehunter Milazzo M 5552 1985 503 tonnes To be replaced by the project CNG

Cacciamine di nuova generazione

[28][29]

Vieste M 5553 1985
Gaeta class 8 Minehunter Gaeta M 5554 1992 720 tonnes
Termoli M 5555 1992
Alghero M 5556 1993
Numana M 5557 1993
Crotone M 5558 1994
Viareggio M 5559 1994
Chioggia M 5560 1996
Rimini M 5561 1996
Signal intelligence (1)
Classe Elettra 1 Electronic surveillance ship, SIGINT Elettra A 5340 2003 3,180 tonnes Ship based on the Alliance ship design [30]
Landing crafts (41)
LC23 class 4

(+6 planned)

— Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) — — — 200 tonnes Purchased to be used with the Trieste ship.[31][32]

Potentially 6 crafts are planned with th LXD.[31]

— — —
— — —
— — —
LCM62 class

MTM C828 (motozattera Trasporto Mezzi)

9 Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) LCM62 GIS62 2010 76 tonnes 4 ordered in December 2007, 1 ordered in November 2009, 4 ordered in December 2010 [33]
LCM63 GIS63 2010
LCM64 GIS64 2010
LCM65 GIS65 2010
LCM66 GIS66 2010
LCM67 GIS67 2012
LCM68 GIS68 2012
LCM69 GIS69 2012
LCM70 GIS70 2012
MTM217 class 8 — Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) MTM217 MEN217 1968 65 tonnes [34]
MTM218 MEN218 1968
MTM219 MEN219 1968
MTM220 MEN220 1968
MTM221 MEN221 1968
MTM222 MEN222 1968
MTM227 MEN227 1968
MTM228 MEN228 1968
MTP96 class 20 — Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) — MDN94 - MDN104 1990s 14 tonnes [35]
MDN108 - MDN109
MDN114 - MDN120
Light boats (~72)
FFC 15

Fast Fighting Craft

2 — Fast Assault Craft — — 2023 20 tonnes

15.86 m (52.0 ft)

Ordered to Baglietto Navy in May 2019 to equip the Trieste ship.[36][37]
— —
RHIB various classes + 70 — Rigid inflatable boat — Zodiac Hurricane 935 (at least 14 units)

Zodiac Hurricane 753

Zodiac Hurricane 733 II

STENMAR 6.70

STENMAR 6.90

STENMAR 9.20 (at least 6 units)

ARIMAR 710 PRO

ARIMAR 920 PRO

CABI Cattaneo 11 m (at least 6 units)

— —

Auxiliary fleet

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The Italian Navy keeps in service a number of auxiliary and support ships. These include:[38]

Class In service Picture Type Boat No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Logistic support (3)
Vulcano class 1

(+ 1 on order, +2 planned)

Logistic support ship Vulcano [it] A 5335 2021 27,200 tonnes Command & logistics support ship.[39]

Steel cut on second ship, Atlante, July 2022[40]

Etna class 1 AOR – Replenishment oiler Etna A 5326 1998 13,400 tonnes Command & logistics support ship[41]
Stromboli class 1 AOR – Replenishment oiler (small) Stromboli A 5327 1975 9,100 tonnes Sister ship Vesuvio withdrawn from service in 2023[42]
Coastal logistic support (30)
Panarea class 4 Coastal oil tanker Panarea [43] A 5370 1986 863 tonnes 550 t transport capacity
Linosa [44] A 5371 1986
Favignana [45] A 5372 1987
Salina [46] A 5373 1988
Simeto class 2 — Water tanker Ticino [47] A 5376 1994 2,027 tonnes
Tirso [48] A 5377 1994
Gorgona class 6 Coastal transport ship Gorgona [49] A 5347 1986 800 tonnes Ship with minelaying capability.

To be replaced by the MTC-F.[50]

Tremiti [51] A 5348 1987
Caprera [52] A 5349 1987
Pantelleria [53] A 5351 1987
Lipari [54] A 5352 1987
Capri [55] A 5353 1987
Ponza class 5 Coastal transport ship

(lighthouse and maritime signaling service)

Ponza [56] A 5364 1988 685 tonnes Ship with minelaying capability.

To be replaced by the MTC-F.[50]

Levanzo [57] A 5366 1989
Tavolara [58] A 5367 1989
Palmaria [59] A 5368 1989
Procida [60] A 5383 1990
GGS 1012 class 13 — Harbour tanker GGS1012 GGS 1012 — 500 tonnes GGS-1018 launched December 2012[61]

GGS-1019 & GGS-2020 launched by Cantiere Navale Tringali 2001 & 2002[62]

GGS1013 GGS 1013 —
GGS1014 GGS 1014 —
GGS1015 GGS 1015 —
GGS1016 GGS 1016 —
GGS1017 GGS 1017 —
GGS1018 GGS 1018 —
GGS1019 GGS 1019 —
GGS1020 GGS 1020 —
GRS/G 1010 GRS/G 1010 —
GRS/G 1011 GRS/G 1011 —
GRS/G 1012 GRS/G 1012 —
GRS/J 1013 GRS/J 1013 —
Rescue ships (1)
Anteo class 1 Submarine rescue ship Anteo A 5309 1980 3,874 tonnes Equipped with Deep-submergence rescue vehicle DRASS-Galeazzi SRV-300; planned to be replaced by SDO SuRS (USSP)[63]
Research and multi-purpose support ships (4)
Alliance 1 Research vessel Alliance A 5345 (1988) 2016 2,920 tonnes Operated by the Italian navy, owned by the NATO institute CMRE – Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation)[64][65]
Leonardo 1 Coastal research vessel Leonardo A 5301 (2002) 2009 433 tonnes under Italian flag and Marina Militare crew, since 2009; operated for CMRE – La Spezia[66]
Rossetti class 2 — Coastal research vessel Raffaele Rossetti A 5315 1986 324 tonnes [67][68]
Vincenzo Martellotta A 5320 1989
Hydrographic survey (3)
Ammiraglio Magnaghi class 1 Hydrographic survey vessel Ammiraglio Magnaghi A 5303 1975 1,744 tonnes Planned to be replaced by Unità Idro Oceanografica Maggiore (UIOM)[69]
Ninfe class 2 Hydrographic survey vessel Aretusa [70] A 5304 2002 415 tonnes
Galatea [71] A 5308 2002
Tugboats (44)
Ciclope class 6 Deep sea tugboat Ciclope A 5319 — 660 tonnes [72][73]
Titano A 5324 —
Polifemo A 5325 —
Gigante A 5328 —
Saturno A 5330 —
Tenace A 5365 —
Azimuth Stern Drive Tug 2810 1 — Coastal tugboat Ercole Y 430 2014 540 tonnes Launched in 2002 by Damen shipyards
Porto class 9 Coastal tugboat Porto Fossone Y 415 — 412 tonnes Portofino (Y 436) and Riva Trigoso (Y 443) decommissioned
Porto Torres Y 416 —
Porto Corsini Y 417 —
Porto Empedocle Y 421 —
Porto Pisano Y 422 —
Porto Conte Y 423 —
Portoferraio Y 425 —
Portovenere Y 426 —
Porto Salvo Y 428 —
RP 101 class 10 — Harbour tugboats RP 101 Y 403 — 85 tonnes I Batch
RP 102 Y 404 —
RP 104 Y 407 —
RP 106 Y 410 —
RP 107 Y 413 —
RP 108 Y 452 —
RP 109 Y 456 —
RP 110 Y 458 —
RP 111 Y 460 —
RP 112 Y 462 —
RP 113 class 2 — Harbour tugboats RP 113 Y 463 — 120 tonnes II Batch
RP 116 Y 466 —
RP 118 class 6 — Harbour tugboats RP 118 Y 468 — 85 tonnes III Batch
RP 119 Y 470 —
RP 120 Y 471 —
RP 122 Y 473 —
RP 123 Y 476 —
RP 124 Y 477 —
RP 125 class 10 — Harbour tugboats RP 125 Y 478 — 76.4 tonnes IV Batch
RP 126 Y 479 —
RP 127 Y 480 —
RP 128 Y 481 —
RP 129 Y 482 —
RP 130 Y 483 —
RP 131 Y 484 —
RP 134 Y 487 —
RP 132 Y 485 —
RP 133 Y 486 —
Ferry-boat (1)
Cheradi class 1 — Ferry-boat Cheradi Y 402 1992 180 tonnes

Floating docks

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Class In service Type Ship No. Comm. Displacement Notes
GO 52 class 3 Floating dock GO 52 GO 52 1988 -

1993

6,000 tonnes GO53 on 2018 based in Augusta[74][75]
GO 53 GO 53
GO 54 GO 54
— 1 Floating dock GO 11 GO 11 1920 2,700 tonnes [75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 51 GO 51 1971 2,000 tonnes Length 80 m, deployed in La Maddalena (Olbia)

[75]

— 1 Floating dock GO 58 GO 58 1996 2,000 tonnes [75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 20 GO 20 1935 1,600 tonnes [75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 1 GO 1 1942 1,000 tonnes [75]
GO 22 class 1 Floating dock GO 23 GO 23 1935 1,000 tonnes [75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 59 GO 59 2014 1,000 tonnes [76]
— 1 Floating dock GO 60 GO 60 2018 1,000 tonnes Megaride dockyards in Napoli,[77]

Capacity for vessels length 60 m and large 13 m,

Based in La Spezia

GO 55 class 3 Floating dock GO 55 GO 55 1995 -

1996

850 tonnes [75]
GO 56 GO 56
GO 57 GO 57
— 1 Floating dock GO 18A GO18A 2015 800 tonnes Based to Brindisi Naval Station[78][75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 188 GO 188 1920 600 tonnes [75]
— 1 Floating dock GO 5 GO 5 1893 100 tonnes [75]

Sail ships

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Ship In service Picture Type No. Comm. Displacement Notes
Sail training tall ships (3)
Amerigo Vespucci 1 Tall ship A 5312 1931 4,300 tonnes [79]

last heavy update in 2013/2016

Palinuro 1 Full-rigged ship A 5311 (1934)

1955

1,341 tonnes [80]
Italia 1 Brigantine A 5314 (1993)

2007

404 tonnes [81]
Sail training vessel (8)
Orsa Maggiore 1 Sail training vessel A 5323 1995 80 tonnes [82]

28.3 m (93 ft)

Caroly 1 — Sail training vessel A 5302 (1948)

1982

56 tonnes [83]

23.66 m (77.6 ft)

Capricia 1 — Sail training vessel A 5322 (1963)

1993

55 tonnes [84]

22.5 m (74 ft)

Stella Polare 1 Sail training vessel A 5313 1965 48 tonnes [85]

21.47 m (70.4 ft)

Corsaro II 1 Sail training vessel A 5316 1961 47 tonnes [86]

20.9 m (69 ft)

Quadrante 1 — Sail training vessel — — — [87]
Tara 1 — Sail training vessel — — — [88]
Ussaro 1 — Sail training vessel — — — [87]
SVMM (27)

(Sport Velico Marina Militare)

Albatros 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [89][90]
Andromeda 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Antares 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [91]
Aquarius 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [90]
Aquilante 1 — Sailing boat cruise IEN 026 — — [92]
Aquilone 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Artica II 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — 7 tonnes [93]

length 12.94 m

Bellatrix 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Calypso 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [94]
Canopus 1 — Sailing boat cruise IEN 033 — — [92]
Chaplin 1 — Sailing boat cruise — 1974 (2008) 15 tonnes [95][90][94]

length 16.75 m

Cignus 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [96]
Cobalt 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [97]
Deneb 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [98]
Dragone 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Fomalhaut 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [90]
Gabbiano 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Gemini 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [99]
Grifone bianco 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [100]
Nausica 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [94]
Pegaso 1 — Sailing boat cruise ITA 883 — — Class Mini 650[101]
Pellicano 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — —
Penelope 1 — Sailing boat cruise — 1965 — [94]
Sagittario 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — 11 tonnes [102][90]

length 15.74 m

Scorpione 1 — Sailing boat cruise — — — [103]
Sestante 1 — Sailing boat cruise IEN 029 — — [92]
Seven seas 1 — Sailing boat cruise IEN 038 — — [92]

Fleet on order

[edit]

The Italian navy is expanding its fleet by bringing back to line some new patrol ships for the ones that were not replaced, and will replace each other ships that need to be replaced.[104][105]

Submarine fleet

[edit]
Class Ordered Picture Type Boat No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Attack submarines (4)
U212 NFS class

Near Future Submarine

4 Attack submarine — NFS1 2027 1,830 tonnes Successor of the Sauro class.[106]
  • 2 ordered in 2021 for €1.35 billion
  • 1 ordered in June 2023
  • 1 (last) ordered in June 2024 for €500 million
— NFS2 2029
— NFS3 2030
— NFS4 2032

Surface warships fleet

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Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Frigates (4)
Bergamini class

FREMM mutiruolo +

2 General-purpose frigate Spartaco Schergat [it] F 598 2025 6,700 tonnes Replacement of the last two Maestrale class ships

[15][16]

Emilio Bianchi [it] F 599 2025
Bergamini class

FREMM EVO

2 Anti-submarine frigate — — 2029 6,700 tonnes Replacement of the last Maestrale class asw frigates

[107][108][109][110]

— — 2030
Patrol ships (8)
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Light +

2 Oceanic OPV Marcantonio Colonna P 433 2024 5,880 tonnes [111]
Ruggiero di Lauria P 435 2025
Thaon di Revel class

PPA Full

2 Oceanic OPV Domenico Millelire P 436 2026 6,270 tonnes
PPX class [it]

Based on FCx20

4

(+ 2 option)

— OPV — — 2027 [112] 2,300 tonnes Contract with OSN [it] in 2023. for 3 PPX which will replace the Cassiopea class (4 ships) and the Sirio class (2 ships).[112][113] Contract in 2024 for 1 additional PPX.[114]
— — —
— — —
— — —
Minehunters (5)
CNG-C

Cacciamine di Nuova Generazione Costieri

5

(+3 option)

— Coastal mine countermeasure vessels — — — 1,300 tonnes Successor to the Lerici class and the Gaeta class[28][29]

Contract for development to Intermarine signed in 2021, financing for production approved in 2022.

Production contract in July 2024.[115]

— — —
— — —
— — —
— — —

Support and auxiliary ships

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Class Ordered Picture Type Ship No. Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support (1)
Vulcano class 1

(+2 planned)

Logistic support ship Atlante A5336 2025 27,200 tonnes Stromboli class replacement [116]
Coastal logistic support (2)
MTC-F

Moto Trasporto Costiero - Fari

2

(+8 option)

— Auxiliary coastal transport and lighthouse assistance units — — — — Successor of the Gorgona class (coastal logistical support ship) and the Ponza class (lighthouse and maritime signaling service ship).[117]

10 planned in total with financing approved, 2 ordered in December 2023 to T.Mariotti.[118][119]

— — —
Underwater support vessels (2)
SDO-SuRS class

Special & Diving Operations-Submarine Rescue Ship

1 — Submarine rescue ship — — 2025 8,600 tonnes Ordered in 2023 [120][121]
DRASS 100 1 — Saturation diving system for submarine rescue — — — To equip the SDO SuRS.[122]
Hydrographic survey (1)
NIOM

Nave Idro Oceanografica Maggiore

1 — Hydrographic survey vessel — — 2026 5,000 tonnes Successor of the Ammiraglio Magnaghi

[123] Vessel to be operated by the Italian Navy Hydrographic Institute [it].

Harbour Tugboats (4)
La Spezia shipyard S.I.M.A.N 4 — Harbour tugboats — — 2024 90 - 200 tonnes

(full load draft)[124]

Contract in 2022 for €8.39 million [125]

(Batch I)[124]

— — 2025
— — 2026
— — 2027
La Spezia shipyard S.I.M.A.N 4

(+2 on option)

— Seagoing tugboats — — 2026 500 tonnes

(full load draft)

Contract in 2024 for €37.6 million[126]
— — 2027
— — 2028
— — 2029
Training vessel (4)
TIRMA

TIRocino di MAnovra

4 — Maneouver training vessel — — — 170 tonnes [127] Contract in March 2024 for a ship for the Naval Academy to be built by Baglietto Navy e Siman Yachts. [127]

Successor of the Aragosta class [it].

— — —
— — —
— — —

Note: the adjudication to Cimolai for 5 azimuth thruster tugboat for €30.55 million was cancelled and re-assigned to SIMAN for 4 (+ 2 on option) Seagoing tugboat

Future orders

[edit]

Investments financed by the parliament

[edit]

Ships planned considered in the 2023-2025 investment plan.[128]

This list only includes the future investments that were approved by the parliament, but that haven't yet been contracted.

Submarines

[edit]
Class Financed by parliament

(not ordered yet)

Picture Type Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Attack submarines (2)
U212 NFS EVO class

Near Future Submarine

2 Attack submarine — > 2,000 tonnes Unveiled at CNE 2024, intended for 2036 in the Italian Navy.[129]
—
Unmanned submarines (3)
BlueWhale (ELI-3325) 3 Long range autonomous unmanned submarine

— ISR and ASW missions.

— — MoD request to parliament for the purchase of a submarine from ELTA Systems (2024).[130]

Investment mentioned in the Documento Programmatico Pluriennale 2023-2025.[131]

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Surface warships fleet

[edit]
Class Financed by parliament

(not ordered yet)

Picture Type Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Destroyers (2)
DDX class 2

(+2 planned in the future)

— Guided Missile Destroyer

(Air defence and land strike missions)

— 14,000 tonnes Durand de la Penne class replacement from 2030 [132][133][11][134]
—
Patrol ships (2)
PPX class [it]

Based on FCx20

2 — OPV — 2,300 tonnes Contract with OSN [it] in 2023. for 3 PPX and 3 in option which will replace the Cassiopea class (4 ships) and the Sirio class (2 ships).[112][113] 1 additional ship in option ordered in 2024, 2 remain in option.[114]
—
Minehunters (7)
CNG-A

Cacciamine di Nuova Generazione Altura

4 — Expeditionary mine countermeasure vessels — 1,300 - 1,400 tonnes Successor to the Lerici class and the Gaeta class[28][29]

Contract for development to Intermarine signed in 2021, financing for production approved in 2022.

Production contract for 5 CNG-C ships in July 2024, 8 planned in total.[115]

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—
—
CNG-C

Cacciamine di Nuova Generazione Costieri

3 — Coastal mine countermeasure vessels — 1,300 tonnes
—
—

Support and auxiliary ships

[edit]
Class Financed by parliament

(not ordered yet)

Picture Type Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support (1)
Vulcano class 1

(+1 planned)

Logistic support ship 2031 27,200 tonnes 2 are already ordered, 3 are financed.[135]

Now 4 ships are planned [128]

Coastal logistic support (8)
MTC-F

Moto Trasporto Costiero - Fari

8 — Auxiliary coastal transport and lighthouse assistance units — — Successor of the Gorgona class (coastal logistical support ship) and the Ponza class (lighthouse and maritime signaling service ship).[117]

10 planned in total with financing approved, 2 ordered in December 2023 to T.Mariotti.[118][119]

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—
—
—
—
—
—
Underwater support vessels (1)
UBoS

Unità navale per Bonifiche Subacquee

1 — Underwater remediation vessel

(mines/explosive devices and other seabed objects recovery and/or neutralization)

— 1,000 tonnes The UBOS was approved to be built and replace the Anteo ship. [136]

Ship to be assigned to the Diving and Special Operations Command COMSUBIN.[137]

In 2022 though, no offer was made by the industry on this programme the manufacturer is yet to be chosen.[138]

Hydrographic survey (2)
NIOC

Navi Idro Oceanografiche Costiere

2 — Coastal oceanographic survey vessel — 2,000 tonnes Successor to the Ninfe class.

To be used mostly in the Mediterranean.[139]

—
Barges (3)
Barge with 300 m3 fuel capacity 3 — Fuel transport barge — 300 m3

(fuel capacity)

Financing for the programme approved in 2021.[140]

No offer was received, for that programme, and a tender was relaunched in December 2023.

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Expected investments

[edit]

This list only includes plans of future investments that are official, but that haven't yet been financed by the parliament.

Surface warships fleet

[edit]
Class Planned Picture Type Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Amphibious warfare ships (9)
Nuova Unità Anfibia – LXD

Landing X Dock

3 — Amphibious assault,

Landing helicopter dock

— 16,500 tonnes San Giorgio class replacement by 2028 - 2030.[141]

€1.226 billion for the development of 3 new amphibious ships [142][143]

—
—
LC23 class 6 — Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) — 200 tonnes 4 are already ordered, for the Trieste.[31]

Now 6 crafts are planned with th LXD.[31]

—
—
—
—
—
Destroyers
Antonio Meucci class

DDX class

2 — Guided Missile Destroyer

(Air defence and land strike missions)

— 14,000 tonnes DDX may replace the Orizzonte class eventually in the 2030s [132][144]
—
Corvettes
EPC / MMPC class

European / Modular and multirole patrol corvette

8 Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette From 2030 3,000 tonnes Successor of the Comandanti class [145][19]
Patrol ships (3)
Thaon di Revel class

PPA

3 Oceanic offshore patrol ship — 6,200 tonnes Three additional PPA planned [146]
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Support and auxiliary ships

[edit]
Class Planned Picture Type Comm. planned Displacement Notes
Logistic support (1)
Vulcano class 1 Logistic support ship — 27,200 tonnes 2 are already ordered, 3 are financed.[135]

Now 4 ships are planned [128]

Tugboats
La Spezia shipyard S.I.M.A.N 2 — Seagoing tugboats — 500 tonnes

(full load draft)

Batch II, option for other 2 Seagoing tugboats for €19.548 million[126]
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See also

[edit]

Other maritime organisations of Italy:

References

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  1. ^ "Stato Maggiore Della Marina" (PDF) (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  2. ^ Peruzzi, Luca (13 April 2015). "Italian Navy anticipates key contracts in fleet renewal process". IHS Jane's Navy International. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
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