Sagittarius-class guided missile cruiser
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N.I.V. Sagittarius (CG-57) undergoing sea trials.
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| Class overview | |
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| Preceded by | Sydney-class guided missile cruiser |
| Succeeded by | Gungnir-class guided missile destroyer[a] |
| Cost | ₦175 billion per unit |
| Built | 2006 - 2016 |
| In commission | 2009 - Present |
| Planned | 10 |
| Completed | 10 |
| Active | 4 (with an additional 6 in 'active reserve') |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Guided missile cruiser (CG) |
| Displacement | 10,000 tonnes at full load |
| Length | 175 m |
| Beam | 18 m |
| Draught | 10 m |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 32 knots (59 km/h) |
| Range | 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km) |
| Complement | 330 |
| Sensors and processing systems |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | NINMC XM-40 missile countermeasure system |
| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 × UH-80 Vanguard |
| Aviation facilities |
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Ships[edit | edit source]
| Name | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Status | Assignment | Notes |
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| Sagittarius | CG-57 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 1 |
19 January 2006 | 13 April 2007 | 22 June 2009 | Active in service | Battle Fleet Alpha | Lead ship |
| Orion | CG-66 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 1 |
10 January 2010 | 28 March 2011 | 5 May 2013 | Active in service | Battle Fleet Beta | |
| Aries | CG-67 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 2 |
11 January 2010 | 1 April 2011 | 9 May 2013 | Active in service | Battle Fleet Alpha | |
| Cassiopeia | CG-68 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 3 |
12 January 2010 | 26 March 2011 | 11 May 2013 | Active in service | Battle Fleet Beta | |
| Aquila | CG-69 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 1 |
15 April 2011 | 5 July 2012 | 19 September 2014 | Active in service | Reserve | |
| Scorpius | CG-70 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 2 |
16 April 2011 | 16 July 2012 | 25 September 2014 | Active in service | Reserve | |
| Centaurus | CG-71 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 3 |
17 April 2011 | 29 June 2012 | 28 September 2014 | Active in service | Reserve | |
| Cygnus | CG-72 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 1 |
25 July 2012 | 1 September 2013 | 22 November 2015 | Active in service | Reserve | |
| Perseus | CG-73 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 2 |
26 July 2012 | 5 September 2013 | 5 August 2016 | Active in service | Reserve | Caught fire during her fitting out stage |
| Lupus | CG-74 | Telem Naval Industries Ternout, Telem, Novella Islands Large Cruiser Slipway 3 |
27 July 2012 | 28 August 2013 | 15 November 2015 | Active in service | Reserve |
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Although not classified as a cruiser, the Gungnir-class ships are larger than those of the Sagittarius-class, and designed to fulfil much of the same role.