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ARADU (F-89) class

Country of Origin: Nigeria

 1 ARADU-class FRIGATE (FF) (German MEKO 360H design)
 Name      Pendant   Launched        Commissioned    Status
 ARADU     F-89      Jan. 25, 1980   Feb. 20, 1982   Refitting
   (ex-REPUBLIC)

The ARADU is a German-built multirole frigate that serves as the flagship of the Nigerian navy. She is the largest warship in the Nigerian navy. The ARADU is heavily armed for anti-air, anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare operations.

HULL: The ARADU is based on the German MEKO 360H design...

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