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History
German frigate NiedersachsenGermany
NameNiedersachsen
BuilderAG Weser, Bremen
Laid down9 November 1979
Launched9 June 1980
Commissioned15 October 1982
Decommissioned26 June 2015
Identification
  • Pennant number: F208
  • MMSI number: 211210230
  • Call sign: DRAR
StatusScrapped, 2021-22
General characteristics
Class and typeBremen-class frigate
Displacement3,680 tonnes (3,620 long tons)
Length130.50 m (428 ft 2 in)
Beam14.60 m (47 ft 11 in)
Draft6.30 m (20 ft 8 in)
Installed power
  • CODOG (Combined diesel or gas)
  • 2 × MTU 20V956 TB92 diesel engines, 8.14 MW (10,920 hp) total
  • 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 38 MW (51,000 hp) total
  • 2 × Renk STG 150-50 gearboxes, 10:1 (diesel) and 720:47 (turbine)
  • 4 × Deutz MWM diesel-generators, 750 kW (1,010 hp)
Propulsion2 × propeller shafts, controllable pitch, five-bladed Sulzer-Escher propellers
Speed30 knots (56 km/h)
Rangemore than 4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement202 crew plus 20 aviation
Sensors and
processing systems
  • 1 × EADS TRS-3D air search radar (three-dimensional)
  • 1 × WM 25 combined surface search and fire control radar I/J band
  • 1 × Thales Nederland STIR 180 fire-control radar I/J/K band
  • 1 × Kelvin Hughes Nucleus 5000 I band navigation radar
  • 1 × STN Atlas DSQS-23BZ hull-mounted sonar
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • ESM/ECM EADS FL 1800S
  • 2 × SCLAR decoys
  • SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy
Armament
  • Naval guns:
    • 1 × OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun
    • 2 × Mauser MLG27 27 mm autocannons
  • Antiaircraft warfare:
    • 1 × 8-cell launch system, 16 × Sea Sparrow surface to air missiles
  • CIWS:
    • 2 × MK 49 launcher, 21 × RAM each
  • Anti-ship missiles:
    • 2 × quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • Antisubmarine warfare:
    • 2 × Mark 32 324-mm twin torpedo launchers, 8 × DM4A1 or Mark 46 torpedo
Aircraft carriedPlace for 2 Sea Lynx Mk.88A helicopters equipped with torpedoes, air-to-surface missiles Sea Skua, and/or heavy machine gun.

Niedersachsen was a Bremen-class frigate of the German Navy. She was the second ship of the class, and the second surface warship to serve with one of the navies of Germany to be named after the state of Lower Saxony, German: Niedersachsen. Her predecessor was the minelayer Niedersachsen of the Kriegsmarine. The frigate entered service with the Bundesmarine in 1982, serving for 32 years until being decommissioned in 2015.

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