RSS Stalwart

RSS Stalwart (72) is a Formidable-class stealth frigate of the Republic of Singapore Navy.

RSS Stalwart (72) in formation with the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers USS Gridley (DDG-101) and USS Stockdale (DDG-106) of the US Navy
History
Singapore
Name: RSS Stalwart (72)
Namesake: Stalwart
Builder: ST Engineering (Marine)
Launched: 9 December 2005
Commissioned: 16 January 2009
Identification:
General characteristics
Class and type: Formidable-class frigate
Displacement: 3,200 tonnes (3,100 long tons; 3,500 short tons)
Length: 114.8 m (376 ft 8 in)
Beam: 16.3 m (53 ft 6 in)
Draught: 6.0 m (19 ft 8 in)
Installed power:
Propulsion:
Speed:
  • Maximum: 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
  • Cruising: 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Range: 4,200 nautical miles (7,800 km)
Complement: 71, excluding air crew detachment of approx. 19
Sensors and
processing systems:
Armament:
  • Anti-ship: 8× RGM-84C Harpoon SSM
  • Anti-air: MBDA Aster 15/30 launched from DCNS Sylver A50 32-cell VLS
  • Anti-submarine: EuroTorp A244/S Mod 3 torpedoes launched from 2× B515 triple tubes with reloads
  • Guns: Oto Melara 76mm Super Rapid gun (mounted in stealth cupola), 4× STK 50MG 12.7 mm (0.50 in) HMG
Aircraft carried: 1× S-70B Seahawk multi-mission capable naval helicopter
Aviation facilities: Flight deck and enclosed hangar for up to two medium-lift helicopters

References
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