The FFG will feature a Mk41 Vertical Launching System, canister-launched Naval Strike Missiles, Mk110 57 mm gun, RAM Mk49 launcher, CAPTAS-4 variable-depth sonar, TB-37 Multi-Function Towed Array, SQQ-89(V)16 undersea combat system, SLQ-25E Nixie, SLQ-32(V)6 SEWIP Block 2, SPY-6(V)3 FFG Radar, Aegis Baseline 10 combat system, one MH-60R helicopter, one MQ-8C, and two 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boats. It will be powered by a combination diesel electric and gas turbine propulsion system. The 496-foot-long steel ship will displace 7,300 tons and have a beam of 64.6 feet and a draft of 18 feet. Navy standards on reliability, survivability, maintainability, habitability and lethality. The Constellation class FFG is based largely on the Italian FREMM frigate, but with a longer hull and features modified to meet U.S. Marinette Marine is now under contract for the first three FFGs with options for seven more.
The Navy has a requirement for 20 frigates. The Post Office Department issued a stamp honoring the 150th anniversary of the USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) on October. The Marinette Marine shipyard is currently working on the detailed design for the future USS Constellation. In June, the Navy exercised a contract option to order to build FFG 64 from Wisconsin-based Fincantieri Marinette Marine, the ship’s builder. Three Constellation-class FFGs-Constellation (FFG 62), Congress (FFG 63), and Chesapeake (FFG 64) currently are on order. So, we’re excited about the Constellation-class frigate.” We need to build small surface combatants in numbers get this fighting frigate to sea. This frigate is going to bring DDG-like capability. 18 at the Surface Navy Association’s Waterfront 2022 West Coast symposium. Fred Pyle, director, Surface Warfare Division in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, speaking Aug. “ the FFG 62 Constellation class, we’re going to start bending metal later this month,” said Rear Adm. USS Constitution In 1797, three of the US Navys first six major ships were rated as 44-gun frigates (or 'super-frigates'), which operationally carried fifty-six to sixty 24-pounder long guns and 32-pounder or 42-pounder carronades on two decks by all regards they were exceptionally powerful and tough. Navy’s next-generation guided-missile frigate (FFG) is to take begin later this month, a Navy admiral said. An artist’s rendering of the Constellation-class guided missile frigate.
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