GO 59 (floating dock)

History
Italy
NameGO 59
BuilderCantiere Navale Giacalone di Mazara del Vallo (Trapani)
Cost€7 million[1]
Laid down2013
Launched2014
Acquired2011
Commissionedmarch 2014
In service1
HomeportBrindisi[2]
General characteristics
TypeFloating dry dock
Length
  • - 70.00 m (229 ft 8 in) LOA[3]
  • - working length = 60.00 m (196 ft 10 in)
Beam
  • - 19.0 m (62 ft 4 in)
  • - working beam = 14.0 m (45 ft 11 in)
Draught8.0 m (26 ft 3 in) (max)Error: has synonymous parameter (help)
Draft9.5 m (31 ft 2 in) (max)Error: has synonymous parameter (help)
Propulsion
Noteslifting capability 1.000 t (0.984 long tons)

GO 59 is a Floating dry dock of the Marina Militare.[4]

History

Delivered to Arsenale Militare Marittimo di Augusta on 26 March 2014,[5][6] it was transferred to Stazione Navale di Brindisi on 24 February 2016.[7]
These are the technical specifications of MM for its realization.

References

  1. ^ Press releasedifesa.it (in Italian) Archived 28 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Trasferito a Brindisi il bacino galleggiante GO59 - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Generalità e Struttura - Marina Militare". Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Naviglio locale – Marina Militare". Marina.difesa.it. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Marina Militare/ Mezzi. Il bacino Go59 arriva ad Augusta". 11 March 2014.
  7. ^ "Trasferito a Brindisi il bacino galleggiante GO59 - Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 28 November 2016.
  • Ships Marina Militare website