German frigate Rheinland-Pfalz (F225) explained

Rheinland-Pfalz (F225) is the fourth ship of the s of the German Navy.

Background

Rheinland-Pfalz was designed and constructed by ARGE F125, a joint-venture of Thyssen-Krupp and Lürssen. She is part of the have the highest displacement of any class of frigate worldwide and are used to replace the .[1] [2]

Construction and career

Rheinland-Pfalz was laid down on 29 January 2015 and launched on 24 May 2017 in Hamburg. She was delivered to the German Navy in January 2022[3] [4] [5] and commissioned into service on 13 July of that year.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Making Do With Less.
  2. Web site: 12 December 2013. First of TKMS built F-125 class Frigate "Baden-Württemberg" Christened for the German Navy . navyrecognition.com .
  3. Web site: TKMS Delivers 4th And Final F125 Frigate "Rheinland-Pfalz" . Naval News . 28 January 2022 . 29 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Marine. 17 September 2020. www.bundeswehr.de. de.
  5. Web site: Press releases. 17 September 2020. www.thyssenkrupp-marinesystems.com.
  6. Web site: German Navy commissions the fourth F125 frigate Rheinland Pfalz . navyrecognition.com . 13 July 2022 . 20 July 2022.

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