Italian submarine Guglielmo Marconi (S 521)

Guglielmo Marconi
History
Italy
NameGuglielmo Marconi
NamesakeGuglielmo Marconi
BuilderFincantieri, Monfalcone
Laid down23 October 1979
Launched20 September 1980
Commissioned11 September 1982
Decommissioned1 October 2003
HomeportLa Spezia
IdentificationPennant number: S 521
FateScrapped Aliaga Turkey 2024
General characteristics
Class and typeSauro-class submarine
Displacement
Length63.85 m (209.5 ft)
Beam6.83 m (22.4 ft)
Draught5.3 m (17.4 ft)
Depth300 m (984.3 ft)
Propulsion
  • 3-shaft diesel Grandi Motori Trieste GMT 210.16-NM (2,7 mW)
  • 1 electric engine Magneti Marelli (2.686 kW)
Speed
  • 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) (surfaced)
  • 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) (submerged)
Range2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement
  • 7 officers
  • 44 enlisted
Sensors and
processing systems
  • 1 x radar SMA SPS-704
  • 1 x sonar Elsag-USEA IPD70/S
  • Submarine Action Information System SMA/Datamat MM/SBN-716 SACTIS
  • periscopes Barr & Stroud CK31 Search and CH81 Attack Periscopes
  • communication system by ELMER
Electronic warfare
& decoys
ESM systems Elettronica Spa, Thetis ELT/124-s and MM-BLD/1
Armament

Guglielmo Marconi (S 521) was a Sauro-class submarine of the Italian Navy.[1]

Construction and career

Guglielmo Marconi underway in 1995

Guglielmo Marconi was laid down at Fincantieri Monfalcone Shipyard on 1 July 1976 and launched on 20 October 1979. She was commissioned on 6 November 1982.

She was decommissioned on 30 June 2010. She is currently moored at Quay Sauro Calata San Vito, pier 2, north side in the La Spezia Naval Base.[2] Gugliemo Marconi was sold for scrap 2023.

Citations

  1. ^ "Navi e Armatori - Approdi di Passione". www.naviearmatori.net. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Guglielmo Marconi (S 521) - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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