1. Germany [FRG/Reunified]
  2. Ship
  3. F 215 Brandenburg [Type F123]

Basic Information

Category Surface Combatant Type FFG - Guided Missile Frigate
Year Commissioned 2008 Year Decommissioned 0
Nationality Germany [FRG/Reunified] Hypothetical No
Beam 16.7 m Draft 4.4 m
Height 0 m Length 138.9 m
Crew 230 people Damage Points (DP) 640
Standard Displacement 3600 tons Full Displacement 4490 tons
Empty Displacement 0 tons

Sensor Parameters

Model Purpose Range Scan Interval Generation
DSQS-23BZ [CSU 90] Hull Sonar, Active/Passive Search & Track 0.00 - 24.00 nm 15 sec Early 1990s
Telegon 8 HF/DF 0.00 - 500.00 nm 20 sec Early 1980s
SMART-S Radar, Air & Surface Search, 3D Medium-Range 0.10 - 80.00 nm 2 sec Early 1990s
LW.08 Radar, Air Search, 2D Long-Range 2.90 - 180.00 nm 4 sec Early 1980s
FL 1800SII [ESM] ELINT 0.00 - 500.00 nm 20 sec Late 1990s
FL 1800SII [ECM] OECM & DECM, Offensive & Defensive ECM 0.00 - 0.00 nm 0 sec Late 1990s
FL 1800SII [ECM] OECM & DECM, Offensive & Defensive ECM 0.00 - 0.00 nm 0 sec Late 1990s
ASA 92 ACTAS TASS, Active/Passive Towed Array Sonar System 0.00 - 40.00 nm 15 sec Early 2000s
Raypath Radar, Surface Search & Navigation 0.20 - 35.00 nm 5 sec Early 1980s
Raypath Radar, Surface Search & Navigation 0.20 - 35.00 nm 5 sec Early 1980s
STIR 180 Sensor Group 0.00 - 0.00 nm 0 sec Not Applicable (N/A)
STIR 180 Sensor Group 0.00 - 0.00 nm 0 sec Not Applicable (N/A)
Generic Acoustic Intercept Acoustic Intercept 0.00 - 36.00 nm 5 sec Late 1970s

Ship Capabilities Code

|   Degaussed Steel Hull   |  

Signatures

Type Front Side Rear
Passive Sonar, VLF (0-1000 Hz, 200 Hz Center Frequency) 135 dB 136 dB 137 dB
Passive Sonar, LF (1-5 KHz, 3 KHz Center Frequency) 105.5 dB 106 dB 107 dB
Passive Sonar, MF (5-10 KHz, 7.5 KHz Center Frequency) 97.5 dB 98 dB 99 dB
Passive Sonar, HF (10-500 KHz, 20 KHz Center Frequency) 89 dB 90 dB 91 dB
Active Sonar, VLF-HF (0-500 KHz) 35 dB 200 dB 35 dB
Visual Detection Range 8.18 nm 13.91 nm 8.18 nm
Visual Classification Range 3.3 nm 5.86 nm 3.3 nm
Infrared Detection Range 8.61 nm 14.65 nm 8.61 nm
Infrared Classification Range 3.66 nm 6.51 nm 3.66 nm
Radar, A-D Band (30-2000 MHz) 25.2 dBsm (331.13 m²) 28.8 dBsm (758.58 m²) 25.2 dBsm (331.13 m²)
Radar, E-M Band (2-100 GHz) 25.2 dBsm (331.13 m²) 28.8 dBsm (758.58 m²) 25.2 dBsm (331.13 m²)

Default Configuration

Model Capacity Fire Interval Comments
Mk41 VLS [16 Cells] 16 2 sec Brandenburg, 1994
MM.38 Blk I Dual Box 2 3 sec 1976
76mm/62 OTO Melara Compact 20 3 sec 450 Rnds
27mm MLG-27 20 1 sec -
324mm Mk32 TT Triple 3 5 sec MU-90
MASS 32 1 sec Multi Ammunition Softkill
AN/SLQ-25 Nixie 2 1 sec 1976
Mk31 RAM 21 1 sec RIM-116B Blk 1, 2001

Magazine Systems

Magazine Name Capacity Comments
27mm MLG-27 200 2x Mounts
MU-90 [Internal Tubes] 12 -
Helicopter Magazine 10000 Sea Skua, 8x

Datalink

Type Model Range Channels
Radio HF Radio [Secure] 300 nm 10
Link 16 Link 16 JTIDS/MIDS 300 nm 255
Radio VHF Radio [Secure] 100 nm 0
Link 11 Link 11 300 nm 0
MILSTAR SATCOM MILSTAR SATCOM 0 nm 0
Radio UHF Radio [Secure] 100 nm 0

Engines

Model Type Combined Type Engine Count Shafts Primary Engines Secondary Engines Hypothetical Comments
2x MTU 20V 956 TB92 Diesels, 2x General Electric LM-2500 9A-ML Gas Turbines, CODOG Diesel CODOG 4 2 2 2 No -

Aircraft Facilities

|   Hangar (x2)   |   Pad (x1)   |