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ALPINO (A-5384) class

Country of Origin: Italy


 0 ALPINO-class MINE COUNTERMEASURES SUPPORT SHIP (MCS)

 Name        Pendant    Launched         Commissioned     Status

 ALPINO      A-5384     June 10, 1967    Jan. 14, 1968    Stricken
   (ex F-580; ex-CIRCE)

This ship was originally built as a frigate. Converted to a mine countermeasures support ship (MCS) between April 14, 1996 and Jan. 31, 1997. When active, she also served as a combat divers support ship and an intelligence collection ship (AGI). She was officially...

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