Harpoon Form 10:

Alvaro de Bazan F101

F100 class Spain

by Larry Bond


BASIC SHIP DATA
Displacement: 4555 fl
Propulsion: CODOG/CPP
Crew: 250
In Class: 0+3+1
Size Class (2.3): Small
Signature (4.2.2.1): VSmall/Quiet
Advance per 45° turn (Speed Loss)
Standard rudder: 300 yards (2)
Hard rudder: 200 yards (3)
Accel/Tac Turn from 0-50% Max Speed 18
Accel/Tac Turn from 51-100% Max Spd 9
Deceleration/Tac Turn from any speed 18

SONARS

NameModeTypeRange Freq
75%50%25%
DE 1160BActiveH1.43.95.3MF
PassiveH0.61.72.3MF
ATAS towed arrayActiveT2.87.710.5LF-MF
PassiveT0.82.23.0LF-MF

RADARS

NameLargeMedSmallVSmallStealthyFunction
SPY-1D 25015510045253D, FC
50312095SS
SPS-6735221463.5SS

ELECTRONIC WARFARE
ESM: 3rd Generation
Electronic Counterm: 3rd gen J&D
Acoustic Counterm: 2nd gen towed

WEAPONS (Critical Hit Rolls)

A F(1)1 Mk45 Mod 2 5 in/54//Dorna (01-10)
Unlimited fire. Light armor penetration. RA, EO fire control.
6.5 (65%). 12 DP. Close surface targets.
13. (33%). 4 DP. Far surface targets.
2.6 (35%). Against near High, Medium, Low aircraft.
5.2 (10%). Against far High, Medium, Low aircraft.

B F&A(48)1 Mk41 VLS w/48 weapons//2 Mk99 (11-20)
OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO
OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO
Cells can be loaded with SM2MR Block IIIA or Evolved Sea Sparrow (4 per cell). Autonomous.
SM2MR Block III. Guidance: I/M/TSARH. VSmall radar target. Min Rng: 3 nm. Max Alt: VHigh;
Min Alt: VLow. ROF=20 per eng turn. Seaskimmer capable.
SSM. 25 (3rd gen). 1650 kts. 5 DP vs. surface ships only. Airburst.
SAM. 60 (ATA 6.0). 1650 kts. Air targets.
Evolved Sea Sparrow. Guidance: SARH. VSmall radar target. Min Rng: 0.5 nm. Max Alt: Med;
Min Alt: VLow. ROF=20 per eng turn. Seaskimmer capable.
SSM. 18 (3rd gen). 2640 kts. 5 DP vs. surface ships only. Airburst.
SAM. 18 (ATA 6.5). 2640 kts. Air targets.

C PB&SB(4)1 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon IC OOO O (21-30)
D PB&SB(4)1 Mk141 w/4 Harpoon IC OOO O (31-40)
Harpoon IC. Guidance: I/TARH. BOL. Can make up to 3 course changes during flight. Selectable popup (6.3.2.2.4). Climbs to Low altitude on the turn of launch. VSmall radar target. Min Rng: 3 nm. Max Alt: Low; Min Alt: VLow. ROF=8 per eng turn.
SSM. 75 (3rd gen). 561 kts. 45 DP vs. surface ships only

E A(12)1 Meroka 20mm/120//VPS-2 (41-50)
Unlimited fire. Local control not possible. RA, EO fire control. Capable vs. seaskimmers. Manually loaded, small magazine. Do not check for mount explosion if hit. Autonomous with Aegis.
0.7 (65%). 10 DP. Close surface targets.
1.5 (33%). 3 DP. Far surface targets.
0.7 (70%). Against near Low air targets.
1.5 (40%). Against far Low air targets.

F P(1)1 GAM-B01 20mm/85 (51-60)
G S(1)1 GAM-B01 20mm/85 (61-70)
Unlimited fire. Local control possible. OP fire control. Manually loaded, small magazine. Do not check for mount explosion if hit.
0.6 (20%). 3 DP. Close surface targets.
1.2 (10%). 1 DP. Far surface targets.
0.6 (15%). Against near Low air targets.
1.2 (05%). Against far Low air targets.

H PB(2)1 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 Mod
5A(S) torp OO (71-80)

I SB(2)1 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 Mod
5A(S) torp OO (81-90)
Mk46 Mod 5A(S) (3rd gen) 6.0 at 45 kts (2.3 nm/tac turn), 8.0 at 30 kts (1.5 nm/tac turn). 11 DP vs. sub, Diameter = 324mm. Shallow-water capable.

J S-70L Seahawk (91-00)
Helo Pad Aft. Fitted with RAST and stabilizers.

REMARKS
Alvaro de Bazan will commission in October of 2002. ATAS sonar not yet fitted. Aegis system is autonomous. Meroka 20mm is cued by Aegis.

DAMAGE AND SPEED BREAKDOWN
Kts DP Damage Taken Total Damage Points = 138. Mark off each damage point taken as it occurs.
26 35 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OO
21 69 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO O
14 104 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OO
7 124 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OO
0 138 OOO OOO OOO OOO Sunk
Kts shows the maximum speed available while any unmarked boxes remain in a group.

BT


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