Ardenne

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Class overview
Name: Ardenne Class Guided Missile Destroyer
Builders: Velkanika Shipyards
Operators: Lunderfrau Kaiserliche Marine
In service: 1996- Present
Completed: 10
Active: 10
General characteristics
Type: Guided missile destroyer
Displacement:

7,500 tons standard

9,500 tons full load
Length: 161 m (528 ft)
Beam: 21 m (69 ft)
Propulsion:

4x Gas Turbines 2 x shafts

100,000 shp
Speed: 30 knots
Range: 4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement: 300
Armament:

1 × 127 mm (5 in)/54 Caliber Oto Melara Compact Gun 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon Anti-ship Missile in quad canisters 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × HOS-302 triple torpedo tubes: Mark 46 torpedo Type 73 torpedoes 90-cell Mk. 41 Vertical Launching System: SM-2MR Surface-to-air missile SM-3 Anti-ballistic missile

RUM-139 Anti-Submarine Rocket
Aircraft carried: 1 Helicopter

The Ardenne Class is a class of Guided missile destroyer built for the Kaiserliche Marine. 10 ships were built between 1994 and 2004. These ships are the main surface combatant of the Lunderfrausian Navy. Ships in the class are named after the Duchies of Lunderfrau.


Ships of the class

Name Hull
number
Laid down Launched Commissioned Fate
I.M.S Ardenne LZ-30 2 September 1994 4 November 1995 9 August 1996 Active
I.M.S Eiswasser LZ-31 2 September 1994 10 November 1995 1 September 1996 Active
I.M.S Sudland LZ-32 12 January 1996 10 February 1997 1 April 1998 Active
I.M.S Herzland LZ-33 12 January 1996 27 January 1997 17 March 1998 Active
I.M.S Voderland LZ-33 20 May 1997 28 June 1998 4 July 1999 Active
I.M.S Goldtal LZ-34 20 May 1997 24 July 1998 3 September 1999 Active
I.M.S Grenzland LZ-35 10 September 1998 31 October 1999 8 January 2001 Active
I.M.S Hinterwalder LZ-36 17 January 2001 9 February 2002 19 April 2003 Active
I.M.S Rauchwalder LZ-37 1 May 2002 14 July 2003 7 September 2004 Active
I.M.S Allestern LZ-38 27 September 2003 14 November 2004 25 December 2005 Active