Porto-class tugboat
Porto class coastal tugboats are nine ships used by the Italian Navy for relief, rescue and firefighting. Built by two Italian shipyards—Cantiere Navale Giacalone in Naples and Cantiere Navale De Poli in Pellestrina (Venezia)—they are named Rimorchiatore Costiero.
Key specs:
- Length 32.4 m, beam 8.5 m, draught 3.3 m, displacement 412 tonnes full load
- Propulsion: one GMT BL-230-8M diesel engine (1,177 kW) plus two 200 kW diesel generators
- Speed: 11.5 knots
- Range: 1,800 nautical miles at 11.5 knots
- Complement: 12
- Sensors: two GEM Elettronica SPN-748 navigation radars; can be fitted with an LAZ-50 echo-sounder
These ships are operated by the Marina Militare Italiana and are used for relief, rescue and firefighting.
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