Anteo (A 5309) is a submarine rescue ship of the Italian Navy, assigned to Raggruppamento Subacquei ed Incursori "Teseo Tesei" (COMSUBIN).[3] Anteo is the third ship to bear this name in the Italian Navy. The ship's design was developed by the "Ufficio Navi Speciali del Reparto Progetti Navi" (Special Office of the Ships Projects Division), according to the guidelines provided by the Navy General Staff. The ship was built at Cantiere Navale Breda di Porto Marghera and commissioned to the Italian Navy on 31 July 1980.
 Anteo A 5309
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| History | |
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| Name | Anteo |
| Builder | Cantiere Navale Ernesto Breda, Marghera, (Venezia) |
| Laid down | 20 July 1977 |
| Launched | 11 November 1978 |
| Commissioned | 31 July 1980 |
| In service | 1 |
| Homeport | La Spezia |
| Identification |
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| Motto | In undis per undas pro vita |
| Status | Active |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | submarine rescue ship |
| Displacement | 3,874 tonnes (full-load).[1] |
| Length | 98.4 m (322 ft 10 in) |
| Beam | 15.8 m (51 ft 10 in) |
| Draught | 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Range | |
| Complement | 141 |
| Sensors and processing systems | 2 x GEM Elettronica navigation radars AN/SPN-748 |
| Armament | 2 × Oerlikon 20/70 mm or Browning M2HB 12,7 mm |
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Characteristics
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It is fitted with:[4]
- SDC system for submarine rescue up to 250 m deep[5]
- SRC Submarine Rescue Chamber: Mc-Cann rescue bell, for submarine rescue up to 120 m deep;[6] height: 4 m, diameter: 2,20 m, displacement 9,5 tonnes, 6 survivors per cycle;
- DRASS Galeazzi SRV-300 deep-submergence rescue vehicle[7] for submarine rescue up to 300 m deep; 12 survivors per cycle;[8] length overall 8.46 m, width overall 3.13 m, height (without skirt) 3.17 m, displacement 27.3 tonnes (since 1980 and until 2002 was used Breda MSM-1S USEL deep-submergence rescue vehicle);
- 3 x hardsuit atmospheric diving suit (ADS) systems of Oceanworks International for submarine rescue up to 300 m deep[9]
- 1 x SAAB Seaeye Falcon ROV
- 1 x Gaymarine Pluto ROV
- 1 x hull mounted Konsberg Simrad EM 1002 multi beam sonar[10]
- 1 x DRASS Galeazzi compression chamber for 12 persons
- 2 x DRASS Galeazzi compression chambers for 6 and 3 persons
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anteo (A 5309).
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Anteo - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ "Anteo - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "The Submarine Search and Rescue Manual" (PDF). traktoria.org. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Salvataggio - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "Campana - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "Italy - SRV300". Archived from the original on 7 January 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ "Minisottomarino - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "Scafandro rigido articolato A.D.S. - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "Navy Installs New Multibeam Echo Sounders". 18 December 2003.
External links
edit- Anteo (A 5309) Marina Militare website
